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2012 Supreme(Mad) 1465

D.MURUGESAN, P.P.S.JANARTHANA RAJA
M. Palanimuthu – Appellant
Versus
Chief Election Commissioner Election Commission of India Nirvachan Sadan Ashoka Road, New Delhi – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared
For the Petitioner: M. Palanimuthu, Party in person.
For the Respondents:R1, G. Rajagopalan, Senior Counsel for M/s. G.R. Associates, R2, Prof. S. Narayanasamy, Central Government Standing Counsel, R4, B. Nedunchezhiyan, Advocate, R3 & R5, R. Vijayakumar, Addl. Government Pleader.

Judgment :-

D. MURUGESAN, J.

1. The petitioner is a practicing Advocate of this Court. He has filed this pro bono publico petition seeking for a direction to the Secretary to Government, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Chennai and the Chief Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Chennai to provide reservation allotment and announcement of reserved constituencies for women Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes in all Vice Chairmen/Vice Presidents posts in the local bodies and municipalities and Chairmen for standing committees according to 33% reservation to women and 22.5% reservation to Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes pursuant to his representation dated 23.09.2011 and to forbear the respondents from conducting the election to all Vice chairmen/Vice Presidents posts in the local bodies and municipalities and Chairmen for standing committees till the reservation is streamlined. According to the petitioner, the elections to the posts of Mayors, Councillors for various Corporations, District Panchayats & Panchayat Unions, Chairpersons for District Panchayats and Panchayat Unions, Ward Members for Town Panchayats, Municipalities and Village Panchaya














































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