R. Senguttuvan v. the Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Madras dismissed a writ petition seeking inclusion of the petitioner in the election roll for Poonamallee Municipality as infructuous on hearing the matter in 2022.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 09.02.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ
W.P.No.22185 of 2011 and M.P.No.1 of 2011
R.Senguttuvan ... Petitioner
Vs.
- The Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, 208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, Opp. CMBT, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.
- The District Election Officer/ District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.
- The Election Registration Officer, Poonamallee Municipality, Poonamallee Constituency, Poonamallee, Thiruvallur District. ... Respondents
PRAYER: The Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to include the petitioner's name in the electoral list of Poonamallee Municipality to enable the petitioner to contest for the post of Chairman of Poonamallee Municipality in the Tamil Nadu State Local Body Election 2011 as per the Notification dated 20.09.2011 Rc.No.9840/2010/EG1 issued by the first respondent.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
R.Senguttuvan
- respondent
The Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission
- respondent
The District Election Officer/ District Collector, Thiruvallur District
- respondent
The Election Registration Officer, Poonamallee Municipality
Case details
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