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https://x.com/sekarreporter1/status/1722627506862502297?t=-vVhtP4cKjhiGdEZOFquWQ&s=08 In the light of the aforesaid, the writ petitions, as such, stand partly allowed. The prayer to declare the entire impugned Act of 2022 as ultra vires is negated. The Schedule of the impugned Act, including the games of rummy and poker, are set aside. Sections 2(i) and 2(l)(iv) of the impugned Act shall be read as restricted to games of chance and not games involving skill, viz., rummy and poker. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.Nos.12944, 13271, 13272, 13398, 13399, 13400, 13403, 1405, 13406, 14202 and 1204 of 2023 are closed. W.M.P.Nos. 13269, 13397, 13402 and 14201 of 2023, filed to permit the petitioners to file a single writ petition are allowed and disposed of, as they have paid separate sets of court fee. (S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 09.11.2023 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No sasi/drm To: 1. The Chief Secretary, The State of TamilNadu, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 2. The Principal Secretary, The State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Home, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600009. 3. The Principal Secretary, The State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Law, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600009. 4. The Director General of Police, State of Tamil Nadu, Office of the Director General, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai – 600004. 5. The Union of India Through Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi- 110003. THE HON’BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU,J. (sasi/drm) W.P.Nos.13203, 13593, 13720, 13722 and 14704 of 2023 09.11.2023
by Sekar Reporter · Published November 9, 2023