Disposed
P.Kannusamy v. The Assistant Election Officer
Madras HCWP/11497/2019
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner's front challenged the refusal of permission to hold public meetings and to campaign by vehicle in the Kangeyam constituency for the 2019 parliamentary election, on law-and-order grounds. Noting that the same front had been granted permission in Tiruppur and Coimbatore, the court disposed of the petition, directing the election officer to decide afresh within a day.
What did the court decide?
First respondent directed to take an appropriate decision within one day, in the light of the permission orders passed by authorities in Tiruppur and Coimbatore, without insisting on orders of this Co