In a writ petition seeking a declaration that a government letter was illegal and ultravires, the High Court of Madras dismissed the petition as infructuous upon the submission that the matter required no further adjudication.
Petition dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs.
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W.P.No.12406 of 2004
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 09.08.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
W.P.No.12406 of 2004
B.Akbar
...Petitioner
-Vs-
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Declaration, declaring the letter of the first respondent in Letter No.6242/Election/2002-4 dated 17.12.2003 issued to the second respondent Town Panchayat is illegal and ultravires to the Article 243U of the Constitution of India and a colourable exercise of power under Section 3-B(3) of the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920, inconsistant with the statutory prescriptions therein and an exercise of executive power against the prescriptions of statutes.
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For Petitioner : Mr.J.Saravana Vel For R1 : Mr.V.Manoharan Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for declaration declaring the letter of the first respondent in Letter No.6242/Election/2002-4 dated 17.12.2003 issued to the second respondent Town Panchayat is illegal and ultravires to the Article 243U of the Constitution of India and a colourable exercise of power under Section 3-B(3) of the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920, inconsistant with the statutory prescriptions therein and an exercise of executive power against the prescriptions of statutes.
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as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.
09.08.2024
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B.Akbar
State of Tamil Nadu
The Kaveripakkam selection Grade Town Panchayat
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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