The Madras High Court, on May 12, had restrained Sethupathi, who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from Tiruppattur district by one vote, from voting or taking part in the floor test of the legislative assembly.
A bench of Justices L Victoria Gowri and N Senthilkumar passed the interim order on a plea filed by K R Periakaruppan, who is a leader of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).