Petitioner challenged E-tender notifications for food grain supply. Court observed that interim order custody expired in September 2022. Writ petition disposed as infructuous.
Petition disposed as having become infructuous.
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WP No. 4646 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2022
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 4646 OF 2022 (GM-TEN)
BETWEEN:
REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI. SUNIL KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, S/O LATE JAYADEVAPPA, NO.1858/6, NEAR NUTHAN COLLEGE, LIC COLONY, DAVANAGERE.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. V.R. SARATHY, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
VIKAS SOUDHA, BANGALORE – 560 001.
BANGALORE – 560 001.
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PROCUREMENT COMMITTEE, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT, DAVANAGERE – 577 001.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.M.VINOD KUMAR, AGA FOR R1 TO R4)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED E-TENDER NOTIFICATION DATED 28.12.2021 PERTAINS TO DAVANAGERE TALUK, DATED 28.12.2021 PERTAINS TO HARIHARA TALUK, DATED 28.12.2021 PETAINS TO HONNALI TALUK, DATED 28.12.2021 PERTAINS TO CHANNAGIRI TALUK AND DATED 28.12.2021 PERTAINS TO JAGALUR TALUK OF DAVANAGERE DISTRICT ISSUED BY THE R4 DISTRICT OFFICER OF BACKWARD CLASSES TOWARDS SUPPLY OF FOOD GRAINS AS PER ANNEXURE-A TO A4 ARE CONCERNED AS ILLEGAL AND INOPERATIVE AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Sri V.R.Sarathy, learned counsel representing the petitioner would in all fairness submit that the subject writ petition has rendered infructuous, as, in terms of the interim order, the contract of the petitioner was to be in
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operation up to September, 2022. The said period now
over, would leave the petition to be disposed as having rendered infructuous.
Therefore, the petition is disposed as having become infructuous in the light of the aforesaid submission and the circumstance.
Ordered accordingly.
Sd/JUDGE
SSB
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the writ petition concerning E-tender notification should be disposed as infructuous due to expiry of interim order period.
Whether the contract of the petitioner was operational beyond September 2022.
M/S. Golbal Traders
Department of Backward Classes Development
Commissioner of Department of Backward Classes
Deputy Commissioner, Chairman District Food Materials Procurement Committee
District Backward Classes Welfare Officer
M. Nagaprasanna
As recorded by the court registry
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