Writ petition filed seeking permission to conduct a public meeting regarding a past event. Court dismissed the petition noting the time period for the requested event had already expired.
Permission to conduct the public meeting regarding Sanadhana Dharmam Kappum was denied.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 07.02.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
W.P.No.1291 of 2019
Hindu Makkal Party Tamilnadu represented by its A.P.Aasai Thambi
...Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Inspector of Police, Villupuram Town Police Station, Villupuram District.
2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Villupuram Town Police Station, Villupuram District. ...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to consider and thereby grant permission to a social outfit named as Hindu Makkal Katchi Tamilnadu to conduct a public meeting at Villupuram District, Villupuram Town Police Station limit, near Villupuram Head Post office on 13.01.2019 Sunday evening 4.00 P.M about Sanadhana Dharmam Kappum.
For Petitioner : No appearance
For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking permission to conduct public meeting at Villupuram District, Villupuram Town Police Station limit near Villupuram Head Post Office on 13.01.2019 at about 4.00 p.m.
2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has pointed out that the petitioner seeking permission to conduct a public meeting and also decided to conduct a patti mandram viz., Sanadhana Dharmam Kappum under the topic “<.nt.uhkrhkp ehaf;fd; jd; ngj;jp taJila bgz;iz 72-tJ tajpy; jpUkzk; bra;jJ brhj;Jf ;fh? Rfj;Jf ;fh?
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Assistant Registrar
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
mpa/rpl
To
1.The Inspector of Police,
Villupuram Town Police Station,
Villupuram District.
2.The Sub Inspector of Police,
Villupuram Town Police Station,
Villupuram District.
W.P.No.1291 of 2019
RK(CO)
GN(05/03/2019)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether permission sought for a public meeting with a specific theme can be granted after the period for that theme has expired.
Hindu Makkal Party Tamilnadu
Inspector of Police, Villupuram Town Police Station
Sub Inspector of Police, Villupuram Town Police Station
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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