M.VENUGOPAL, S.VAIDYANATHAN
R. Sarathkumar – Appellant
Versus
Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu, Public (Election) Department, Secretariat, Chennai – Respondent
M. Venugopal, J.
W.A. No. 445 of 2018
1. The Appellant has preferred the intra court Writ Appeal (as an aggrieved person) as against the order dated 01.9.2017 in W.P.No.23605 of 2017 passed by the Learned Single Judge in closing the Writ Petition.
2. Earlier, this Court, while passing the order in W.P. No. 23605 of 2017 (filed by the Appellant as the Writ Petitioner), at paragraphs 4 and 5, had observed as follows :
"4. The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in the order dated 16.12.2016 made in W.P. (Civil) No.906 of 2016 has observed as follows:
'...We further direct that no other Court shall entertain, hear or decide any Writ Petition/proceedings on the issue or in relation to or arising from the decision of the Government of India to demonetize the old notes of Rs.500/- and Rs.1000/- as the entire issue in relation thereto is pending consideration before this Court in the present proceedings'.
5. In view of the directions given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, the petitioner can approach only the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India seeking for the relief sought for in the present writ petition.",
and resultantly closed the writ petition. However, the Learned Single Judge observ
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