Petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking direction to the respondents to act on a representation regarding election matters. The petition was dismissed in the absence of appearance in support and lack of prayer for accommodation.
Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 08.02.2017.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 19.02.2018 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. INDIRA BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.No.2506 of 2018
R.Dhananjeyan .. Petitioner
Vs.
1 The Chief Election Commissioner State of Tamil Nadu rep by the Secretary 208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road Arumbakkam, Chennai-600 106. 2 The Principal Polling Officer Cum Secretary to Government Public (Elections) Department Secretariat, Chennai-600009. .. Respondents
PRAYER: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to consider the representation dated 08.02.2017 and inform the petitioner about the action taken by him as acknowledged by his Letter No.Oo.Mu.614/ 2017/Puhar Pirivu/dated 20.02.2017.
For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.Niranjan Rajagopal
ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
Mr.Niranjan Rajagopal, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
The writ petition is dismissed.
-Sd/-
Assistant Registrar
// True Copy //
Sub Assistant Registrar
To:
1 The Chief Election Commissioner
State of Tamil Nadu
rep by the Secretary
208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road
Arumbakkam, Chennai-600 106.
2 The Principal Polling Officer
Cum Secretary to Government
Public (Elections) Department
Secretariat, Chennai-600009.
+ 1 cc to Niranjan Rajagopal, Advocate Sr.No.13026
+ 1 cc to The Government Pleader Sr.No.12542
+ 1 cc to Mr.B.Neduchezhiyan, Advocate Sr.No.12612
W.P.No.2506 of 2018
RRI 05/03/2018
1 provisions across 1 enactments
R. Dhananjeyan
The Chief Election Commissioner, State of Tamil Nadu
The Principal Polling Officer
Indira Banerjee
Abdul Qudhoose
As recorded by the court registry
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