Karumanchi Prasanna Kumar, v. The Election Commissioner
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Writ petition treated as representation to respondent No.2 (District Collector, Ranga Reddy) to be considered within six weeks.
Writ petition treated as representation to respondent No.2 (District Collector, Ranga Reddy) to be considered within six weeks.
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HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA AND HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G.ROHINI
P.I.L.No.294 of 2013
Date: 24.06.2013
Between:
Karumanchi Prasanna Kumar
.....Petitioner
AND
The Election Commissioner, A.P. State Election Commission, Hyderabad and 4 others
...Respondents
HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA AND HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G.ROHINI
P.I.L. No.294 of 2013
ORDER: (per Hon’ble the Chief Justice Sri Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta )
After hearing the learned Counsel for the parties, we dispose of this petition directing respondent No.2 (District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad) to treat the copy of the writ petition as a representation and to consider the same in accordance with law upon hearing the petitioner and passing a speaking order. If the representation is considered, necessary action shall be taken in accordance with law. This shall be done within a period of six weeks from the date of communication of a certified copy of this order. Accordingly, a copy of the writ petition shall be forwarded to the 2nd respondent by the learned Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development.
With the above observations, this petition is disposed of. No order as to costs.
As a sequel, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in this petition are closed.
___________________ K.J. SENGUPTA, CJ
G.ROHINI, J
24.6.2013 Gsn.
Karumanchi Prasanna Kumar
The Election Commissioner, A.P. State Election Commission, Hyderabad and 4 others
Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta
G. Rohini
As recorded by the court registry
Litigation brought on behalf of the public interest rather than a personal grievance, relaxing the usual rule of locus standi.
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