The petitioner sought to withdraw the writ petitions challenging the Draft Electoral List 2018. The court approved the withdrawal and dismissed the petitions with liberty to seek appropriate remedies.
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.08.2018 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR
W.P.(MD) No.90 of 2018 and WMP(MD)Nos.96 and 97 of 2018
Senthilkumar ... Petitioner
vs.
1.The State Election Commissioner, O/o.The State Election Commission, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai. 2.The Returning Officer cum the District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai. 3.The Electoral Registering Authority – cum - the Revenue Divisional Officer, Usilampatti, Madurai District. 4.The Tahsildar, Thirumgangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 5.Booth Level Officer (BLO), Booth No.304, K.Unnipatti Panchayat, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 6.Nagavasanthi Ex.Booth Level Officer (BLO), Booth No.304, K.Unnipatti Panchayat, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 7.Ravichandran, Ex President, K.Unnipatti Panchayat, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District.
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8.Renuka Devi Ex Councilor, K.Unnipatti Panchayat, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. ... Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the impugned Draft Electoral List 2018 dt.03/10/2017 released by the 3rd respondent for Booth No.304, K.Unnipatti Panchayat, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District coming under Thirumangalam Legislative Assembly segment (196) and Virudhunagar Parliamentary segment (34) and quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.S.Senthilkumar For R1 : Mr.Raja Karthikeyan For R2 to R5 : Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian Additional Government Pleader For R6 : No appearance
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.]
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2.In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. However, liberty is given to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. No costs. Consequently, WMP (MD)Nos.96 and 97 of 2018 are closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(P&A)
Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-IV)
To
1.The State Election Commissioner, O/o.The State Election Commission, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The Returning Officer cum the District Collector, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Madurai District, Madurai.
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3.The Electoral Registering Authority – cum - the Revenue Divisional Officer, Usilampatti, Madurai District. 4.The Tahsildar, Thirumgangalam Taluk, Madurai District. 5.Booth Level Officer (BLO), Booth No.304, K.Unnipatti Panchayat, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District. +1cc to M/S.D.Sivaraman, Advocate SR.No. 78352 +1cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No. 78822
| W.P.(MD) No.90 | of | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| and | ||
| WMP(MD)Nos.96 and 97 | of | 2018 |
| 13 | .08 | .2018 |
mj JM/SKN RSK/SAR 4/03.09.2018/3P/8C
Senthilkumar
The State Election Commissioner
The Returning Officer cum the District Collector
The Electoral Registering Authority
The Tahsildar, Thirumgangalam Taluk
M.M. Sundresh
N. Sathish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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