Mohideen Abdul Kadher, v. the Chief Executive Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner challenged impugned orders regarding Waqf elections. Court found elections held, rendering petition infructuous. Disposed petition as closed without expressing views on merits or legal competence of Waqf Board.
What did the court decide?
None; petition disposed of as closed and infructuous.
What the court decided
W.P.[MD]No.22259 of 2017
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.01.2022 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR W.P.[MD]No.22259 of 2017 and W.M.P.[MD]Nos.18562 & 18563 of 2017
Mohideen Abdul Kadher, President, Karaikudi Aikiya Muslim Jamath, Sekkalai Road, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.
... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Jaffer Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai.
2.The Superintendent of Waqf, Ramanathapuram Region, Ramanathapuram District. ... Respondents
P RAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned order made by the 1 st respondent in Na.Ka.No.1831/14/A3/SVK dated 31.10.2017 and the consequential impugned order made by the second respondent in G.S./232/Va.Ka./Sivagangai/therthal/2017 dated 24.11.2017 and quash the same as illegal.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff
For Respondents : Mr.Mohamed Hasim
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Writ Petition concerning Waqf elections remains live given that elections have since been held.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Mohideen Abdul Kadher
- respondent
Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board
- respondent
Superintendent of Waqf, Ramanathapuram Region
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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