A. Kishore v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala disposed of two writ petitions filed by a government contractor challenged tender rejection and contract termination. The court closed the challenges without prejudice to the petitioner's right to claim dues and participate in future tenders.
What did the court decide?
Writ petitions closed without prejudice to petitioner's right to raise claims for dues and participate in proposed re-tender.
What the court decided
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WP(C).4386/20 & WP(C).17116/22
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN
TUESDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF JUNE 2022 / 24TH JYAISHTA, 1944 WP(C) NO. 17116 OF 2022
PETITIONER/S:
A.KISHORE AGED 50 YEARS (GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR), S/O.ARJUNAN, ANJALI, KANNANCODU, VETTIKAVALA P.O., KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT.
BY ADV ANCHAL C.VIJAYAN
RESPONDENT/S:
1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 001.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to allow challenges against the rejection of the petitioner's tender on grounds of litigation pendency and subsequent re-tender procedures.
Whether to keep the inquiry regarding the petitioner's financial claims due under previous works open pending further adjudication.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
A. KISHORE
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
- respondent
PROJECT DIRECTOR KERALA ROAD FUND BOARD
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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