1 WP(C) NO. 38821 OF 2018 2025:KER:25050 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISANKAR V. MENON MONDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 26TH PHALGUNA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 38821 OF 2018 PETITIONERS: 1 JOSEPH P.SYRIAC, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O.K.M.JOSEPH, THAZHATHU VEETIL, OLAMATTAM, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI DISTRICT - 685 584. 2 ASHOK KUMAR.P., AGED 58 YEARS, S/O.K.PADMANABHAN NAIR, NEDUMPALIL, KRISHNAKRIPA, THODUPUZHA - 685 584. BY ADVS. SRI.P.R.VENKATESH SRI.G.KEERTHIVAS RESPONDENTS: 1 DEPUTY COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, IDUKKI DISTRICT - 685 603. 2 K.K.THOMAS, KOTTOTH HOUSE, THATTARATHATTA P.O., KARIMKUNNAM - 685 586. 3 JOSEPH AUGUSTINE, THENGUPALLIL, KARIMKUNNAM P.O. - 685 586. 4 IDUKKI DISTRICT RIFLE ASSOCIATION, MUTTOM, IDUKKI - 685 584, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT. BY ADVS. SRI.P.B.KRISHNAN SRI.P.M.NEELAKANDAN GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.B.SUBRAMANYAN SRI.SABU GEORGE SMT.B.ANUSREE SRI.MANU VYASAN PETER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2 WP(C) NO. 38821 OF 2018 2025:KER:25050 JUDGMENT Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has become infructuous. Recording the above submission, this writ petition would stand dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- HARISANKAR V. MENON JUDGE Skk//26.03.2025.2025 3 WP(C) NO. 38821 OF 2018 2025:KER:25050 APPENDIX OF WP(C) NO.38821 OF 2018 PETITIONERS’ EXHIBITS: EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ELECTION NOTIFICATION DATED 25/10/2018 PUBLISHED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT RETURNING OFFICER. EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 25/11/2018. EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 2ND PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 25/11/2018. EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE ELECTION RESULT TO THE POST OF VICE PRESIDENT CONDUCTED ON 25/11/2018. EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE ELECTION RESULT TO THE POST OF TREASURER CONDUCTED ON 25/11/2018. EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT ASSOCIATION.