Judgment

1. We have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the pleadings of the writ appeal. Learned counsel for appellants submitted that learned Single Judge vide order dated 11-02-2014, in WP(C) No. 365 of 2012 and MC [WP(C)] No. 511 of 2012, closed the case of the appellants by committing error as the Acting Wahadadar of Shella Confederacy, East Khasi Hills, had no power to temporarily suspend the Secretary of Shella Village Durbar and his Durbar. The said order of Wahadadar of the Shella Confederacy was challenged by elected Members of Shella Village Durbar. Petitioner No. 1 was democratically elected as Assistant Secretary of the Durbar where as petitioner No. 2 was elected as a Member thereof. The order dated 11-02-2014, passed by learned Single Judge on reproduction would read as:

"BEFORE

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. SEN

WP(C) No. 365 of 2012

WITH MC(WP(C)) No. 511 of 2012

11.02.2014

Mr. B.M. Roy Dolloi, learned counsel for the petitioner is not present before the court. The matter came up for hearing.

Mr. V.G.K. Kynta, learned Sr. counsel for respondents No. 1 and 2 submitted before the court that the matter became infructuous as fresh election has alrea