W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.02.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.5103, 5104 and 5106 of 2020 M.Tamilselvi ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Koyambedu, Chennai - 600 106. 2.The District Election Officer/ District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Madurai District. 3.The Assistant Returning Officer, Village Panchayat President/ Councilor Election, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District. __________ p. 2 W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 4.The Panchayat Union Commissioner/ Block Development Officer, T.Kallupatti Panchayat Union, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District. 5.K.Arumugam, Assistant Returning Officer, S.Melapatti Village Panchayat, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District. 6.C.Mahalingam, Ward No.5, Panchayat Councilor, S.Melpatti Village Panchayat, Periyur Taluk, Madurai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 5th respondent dated 30.01.2020 and quash the same on the ground that the same is arbitrary, illegal and without any legal basis and consequently directing the respondents No.1 to 4 to conduct re-election for the Vice President of S.Melpatti Village Panchayat, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sadeskumar For R-1 : Mr.G.Rajendran Standing Counsel For R-2 & R-3 : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar __________ p. 3 W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 Government Pleader O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE] Counsel for the petitioner states that the petition has become infructuous. 2. In view thereof, Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, interim applications are closed. [K.R.SHRIRAM., C.J.] [V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.] 13.02.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Lm To 1.The Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Koyambedu, Chennai - 600 106. __________ p. 4 W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 2.The District Election Officer/ District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Madurai District. 3.The Assistant Returning Officer, Village Panchayat President/ Councilor Election, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District. __________ p. 5 W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE and V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. Lm W.P.(MD).No.5888 of 2020 13.02.2025 __________