Shamsudeen Para v. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal against a single Judge's refusal to entertain a challenge to an order allowing a vendor to sell snacks in bus stations. The Court directed no further extension of the current lease beyond 31.3.2019 unless obtained through a competitive tender.
What did the court decide?
Extension of lease to third respondent barred; lease to be granted only through competitive tender.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR.HRISHIKESH ROY
&
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR
FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JULY 2018 / 15TH ASHADHA, 1940
WA.No.94 of 2018 IN WPC. 16734/2017
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 16734/2017 of HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 10-11-2017
APPELLANTS/PETITIONER IN W.P(C)
- 1 SHAMSUDEEN PARA
- S/O. ABDURAHIMAN,
- AGED 29 YEARS, CHAMANTAVILAPPIL HOUSE,
- KEECHERI P.O., MATTANNUR VIA, KANNUR DISTRICT-670 702.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the extension of a vending machine contract beyond its stipulated period should be allowed without a fresh tender.
Whether the practical scale of business permits without competitive bidding.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Shamsudeen Para
- appellant
K. Pradeep Kumar
- respondent
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
- respondent
K.C. Shihabudeen
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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