{"id":108522,"date":"2008-02-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-12T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/t-s-baby-vs-the-kerala-state-election-on-13-february-2008"},"modified":"2018-03-31T06:54:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-31T01:24:43","slug":"t-s-baby-vs-the-kerala-state-election-on-13-february-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/t-s-baby-vs-the-kerala-state-election-on-13-february-2008","title":{"rendered":"T.S.Baby vs The Kerala State Election &#8230; on 13 February, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">T.S.Baby vs The Kerala State Election &#8230; on 13 February, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 33331 of 2004(R)\n\n\n1. T.S.BABY, MEMBER, WARD NO.14,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTION COMMISSION,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. SRI.P.A.MUHAMMED ALI, MEMBER,\n\n3. KAIPPAMANGALAM GRAMA PANCHAYAT,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.C.K.ABDUL RAHIM\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice PIUS C.KURIAKOSE\n\n Dated :13\/02\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n\n\n                            PIUS C. KURIAKOSE,J.\n\n                  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -\n\n                           W.P.(C) No.33331 of 2004\n\n                   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -\n\n                           Dated: 13th February, 2008\n\n\n                                    JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>       The term of the Council in which the petitioner was a member<\/p>\n<p>and President is already over and I am told that the petitioner did not<\/p>\n<p>contest the next election. I am of the view that the Writ Petition has<\/p>\n<p>become infructuous on facts and that it is not necessary for this court<\/p>\n<p>to   examine   the   legal   grounds   raised   in   this   Writ   Petition.   The   Writ<\/p>\n<p>Petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous.\n<\/p>\n<pre>srd                                         PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE\n\n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court T.S.Baby vs The Kerala State Election &#8230; on 13 February, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 33331 of 2004(R) 1. T.S.BABY, MEMBER, WARD NO.14, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, &#8230; Respondent 2. SRI.P.A.MUHAMMED ALI, MEMBER, 3. 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