Kerala High Court
Nahla Fathima vs The Returning Officer on 17 October, 2024
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A.
THURSDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2024 / 25TH ASWINA,
1946
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PETITIONERS:
1 NAHLA FATHIMA
AGED 20 YEARS
D/O MUHAMMED HARIS, KUNDALAKKANDI VANIMEL,
KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673506
2 ABDUL AHAD
AGED 19 YEARS
S/O AHAD, PANDIYANTAVIDA MUTTUNGHAL WEST,
VADAKARA CHORODE, KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673106
3 LABEEBA FATHIMA
AGED 18 YEARS
D/O LATHEEF PP, ONIYIL HOUSE AKKAL P O,
KAYAKKODI KOZHIKKODE-, PIN - 673513
4 RAFNA MUMTHAS,
AGED 20 YEARS
D/O FAISAL, CHALUPARAMBATH KALLACHI, VANIMEL,
NADAPURAM KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673506
5 VEENA S
AGED 20 YEARS
D/O SATHEESHAN, PALINANDIYIL VELLORE
KODANCHERY, KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673503
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6 AKASH H
AGED 20 YEARS
S/O HASHIM, OLAYIMMAL CHEEKKILODE,
KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673315
7 MUHAMMED HADIL,
AGED 20 YEARS, CHERUPARAMBATH,
ADIYUR VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673501
8 GOPIKA NAMATH,
AGED 19 YEARS
D/O PRASHANTH, SREELAKAM THIRUVANGHAD,
THALASSERY KANNUR-, PIN - 670101
9 FAHMIDA V V,
AGED 21 YEARS
D/O KUNHAMMED, VANNANTAVIDA CHERUMOTH,
VALAYAM, KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673517
0 MUHAMMED SHIBIL
AGED 18 YEARS
S/O ABDUL JALEEL, KADAMERI KANNOLI,
AYANCHERI NADAPURAM, PIN - 673505
11 SHAMIL MUHAMMED A S
AGED 20 YEARS, S/O ASHRAF, THERPARMBATH ,
VANIMEL KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673506
12 MUHAMMED RUMAISE M
AGED 20 YEARS
S/O KUNHABDULLA, MAILADEEMMAL CHEKKIAD,
PARAKKADAV, KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673509
13 FATHIMATHUL SHARMILA
AGED 21 YEARS
D/O RAYAROTH KADAR, PUTHIYOTTIL KODIYURA,
KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673506
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14 MUHAMMED ASHIQ T N
AGED 19 YEARS
S/O HAMEED, THEKKE NIDOOLI, EAST PERAMBRA,
THANDORAPPARA, KAYANNA KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673526
15 MUFEEDHA K V
AGED 19 YEARS
D/O MUHAMMED K V, OTTPILAKKOOL IYYAMKODE,
NADAPURAM KOZHIKODE-, PIN - 673504
BY ADV P.E.SAJAL
RESPONDENTS:
1 THE RETURNING OFFICER.
GOVT. COLLEGE ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE
VISHNUMANGALAM,KALLACHI, NADAPURAM KOZHIKODE,
PIN - 673506
2 THE DEAN OF STUDENTS WELFARE
CALICUT UNIVERSITY, MALAPPURAM,
PIN - 673635
3 VICE CHANCELLOR
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, MALAPPURAM, PIN - 673635
4 CALICUT UNIVERSITY
REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR,
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, MALAPPURAM,
PIN - 673635
BY ADV
ADV. SAROJINI K.G., G.P.
ADV. P.C. SASIDHARAN, S.C.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY
HEARD ON 17.10.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED
THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
This writ petition pertains to the alleged denial of an
opportunity to the petitioners to submit the nominations in the
election to the college union. When the matter came up for
consideration on 07.10.2024, the following interim order was
passed:
"Admit.
Government Pleader takes notice for
st
the 1 respondent. Standing Counsel takes
notice for respondents 2 to 4.
On considering the facts involved in
this case, it appears that the petitioners were
prevented from submitting their nominations. In
this circumstances, there will be an interim
direction to the 1st respondent to accept the
nominations of the petitioners provisionally and
conduct the scrutiny of nominations and publish
the list of eligible candidates by tomorrow itself.
Post on 08-10-2024."
It is reported that, on the basis of the said interim order the
petitioners were granted opportunity to participate in the election
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and the election is already over.
In such circumstances, further orders are not necessary
and accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of making the interim
order passed on 07.10.2024, absolute.
Sd/-
ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A.
JUDGE
scs
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 35208/2024
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION ISSUED
BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 27.09.2024
Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 1ST PETITIONER
Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 2ND PETITIONER
Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 3RD PETITIONER
Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 4TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 5TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 6TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 7TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 8TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 9TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 10TH PETITIONER
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Exhibit P12 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 11TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P13 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 12TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P14 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 14TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P15 TRUE COPY OF THE NOMINATION PAPER OF
THE 15TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P16 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
1ST PETITIONER
Exhibit P17 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
2ND PETITIONER
Exhibit P18 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
3RD PETITIONER
Exhibit P19 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
4TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P20 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
5TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P21 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
6TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P22 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
7TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P23 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
8TH PETITIONER
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Exhibit P24 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
9TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P25 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
10TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P26 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
11TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P27 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
12TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P28 TRUE COPY OF THE TOKEN ISSUED TO THE
14TH PETITIONER
Exhibit P29 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
Exhibit P30 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
2ND PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
Exhibit P31 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
3RD PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
Exhibit P32 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
6TH PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
Exhibit P33 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
9TH PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
Exhibit P34 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
13TH PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
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RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
Exhibit P35 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE
14TH PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND
RESPONDENT DATED 05.10.2024
