Petitioner sought to quash a tender award and direct the Board to award the contract to it. The Court dismissed the petition as infructuous because the work was already allotted to the successful respondent before filing.
None. Petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2021 / 3RD AGRAHAYANA,
1943
WP(C) NO. 10164 OF 2021
PETITIONER:
MATHA ENGINEERING WORKS
IV/1065, THIDIYAMPAD, IDUKKI DISTRICT, KERALA,
PIN-685 602, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR
MR.SHELLY.V.M.
BY ADVS.
JOJU KYNADY
SRI.TOM THOMAS (KAKKUZHIYIL)
SHRI.BYJU.B
SRI.A.ABDUL NABEEL
RESPONDENTS:
1 KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD VYDHUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695 004, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.2 DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., TRANSMISSION CIRCLE, THODUPUZHA, PIN-685 584.3 CHIEF ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., TRANSMISSION SOUTH, TRANSMISSION CIRCLE, THODUPUZHA, PIN-685 584.4 EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., TRANSMISSION DIVISION THODUPUZHA, THODUPUZHA, PIN-685 584.5 MR.SHIBU THOMAS, PALLIVATHUKAL HOUSE, CHILAVU P.O., THODUPUZHA, PIN-685 588.W.P.(C).No.10164/2021
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6 P.X.XAVIER, POWER SYSTEMS, 3RD FLOOR MARIET TOWERS, PALACE ROAD, CHENGANASSERY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, PIN-686 610.BY ADV GEORGEKUTTY MATHEW
SRI.SUDHEER GANESH, SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 24.11.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J.
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Dated this the 24th day of November, 2021
JUDGMENT
This writ petition is filed with following prayers:
Electricity Board submitted that the above work was already
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allotted to the 5th respondent even before filing the writ petition and now the work is completed.
In such circumstances, the prayers in this writ petition are infructuous. Therefore this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.
sd/- P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN JUDGE
JV
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition should be dismissed as the work has already been completed and allotted to the successful bidder.
Matha Engineering Works
Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd
Deputy Chief Engineer
Chief Engineer
Executive Engineer
Mr. Shibu Thomas
P.V. Kunhikrishnan
As recorded by the court registry
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