The High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam held that the writ petition, filed by transport companies regarding a tender, had become infructuous and was not opposed, resulting in the closure of the matter as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
MONDAY, THE 9THDAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 19TH POUSHA,1944
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PETITIONER/S:
1SHIBU P.S.
S/O.M.PUTHRAN,
M/S.SARAPUTHRA TRANSPORTS, PUTHUVALVILA
PUTHENVEEDU, PAMPURAM, KALLUVATHUKKAL P.O.,
KOLLAM, -691 578.
2DIVYA S.
W/O.S.SHOM,
M/S.DIVYA TRANSPORTS, UPASANA,
MEENAMBALAM, PUTHENKULAM P.O.,KOLLAM-691 302.
BY ADVS.
SRI.S.SANTHOSH KUMAR
SMT.ANJANA.S.SANTHOSH
RESPONDENT/S:
1THE CHAIRMAN CUM MANAGING DIRECTOR
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL),
HAVING REGISTERED OFFICE AT G/9,
ALI YAVAR JUNG MARG, BANDRA (EAST),
MUMBAI-400 051.
2CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED,
KERALA STATE OFFICE,
PANAMPILLY NAGAR, KOCHI-683 026.
3THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (LPG-OPERATIONS)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, KERALA STATE OFFICE,
PANAMPILLY NAGAR, KOCHI-683 026.
4THE CHIEF MANAGER LPG-OPERATIONS
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED,
KERALA STATE OFFICE, PANAMPILLY NAGAR,
KOCHI-683 026.
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BY ADVS.
SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR
SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THISWRITPETITION(CIVIL)HAVINGCOMEUPFORADMISSION
ON09.01.2023,THECOURTONTHESAMEDAYDELIVEREDTHE
FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
When this writ petition was taken up for consideration, Sri. S. Santhosh Kumar, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, submitted that the reliefs sought in this writ petition have become infructuous.
This writ petition is closed as infructuous.
Sd/- RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V, JUDGE
avs
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 19591/2018
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT P1TRUE COPY OF UDYOG AADHAR REGISTRATION
CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF MICRO,
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES TO THE 1ST
PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2TRUE COPY OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DATED 19.5.2018
ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES, GOVT. OF
KERALA TO THE 2ND PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P3TRUE COPY OF RELEVANT PAGES OF TENDER NOTICE
NO.KESO/LPG/141/PT-38/2017-18 DATED 24.2.2018
ISSUED BY THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED.
EXHIBIT P4TRUE COPY OF PUBLIC POLICY FOR MSES ORDER, 2012
ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT.
EXHIBIT P5TRUE COPY OF INTERIM ORDER IN W.P.(C)
NO.8827/2018.
Shibu P.S.
Divya S.
The Chairman Cum Managing Director Indian Oil Corporation Limited
The Chief General Manager Indian Oil Corporation Limited Kerala State Office
The Deputy General Manager (LPG-Operations) Indian Oil Corporation Limited Kerala State Office
The Chief Manager LPG-Operations Indian Oil Corporation Limited Kerala State Office
Raja Vijayaraghavan V
As recorded by the court registry
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