The High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by a bar licensee challenging the demand of a July 2018 license fee. The Court held that the petitioner could not claim indulgence for subsequent months based on a May 2018 order and directed her to pay the full fee as per the agreement.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 04.12.2018
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU
W.P.No.17798 of 2018
S.Chandrakala ... Petitioner
vs.
1. The Managing Director,
Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd,
4 th Floor, Thalamuthu Nadarasan Maligai,
Egmore, Chennai – 8.
2. The Senior Regional Manager,
Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd,
LLA Building,
Anna Salai,
Chennai – 6.
3. The District Manager,
Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd,
Chennai Central,
B4 Ambattur Industrial Estate,
Chennai – 58. ...Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents not to demand the licence fee of Rs.5,60,912/- for the month of July 2018 from the petitioner bar attached to TASMAC wine shop No.304, based upon the last month sale of the wine shop, and consequently direct the respondent to reduce the licence fee for the month of July 2018 by considering the representation dated, 06.07.2018.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Manimaran For Respondents : Mr.K.Sathish Kumar Standing Counsel for R1 to 3
This Writ Petition is filed seeking for a mandamus directing the respondents not to demand the licence fee of Rs.5,60,912/for the month of July 2018 from the petitioner bar attached to TASMAC wine shop No.304, based upon the last month sale of the wine shop, and consequently direct the respondent to reduce the licence fee for the month of July 2018 by considering the representation dated 06.07.2018.
Assistant Registrar(CCC)
//True Copy//
sni Sub Assistant Registrar
To
Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd,
LLA Building,
Anna Salai, Chennai – 6.
W.P.No.17798 of 2018
VG-II(co)
ssm(19/12/18)
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to a reduction in the licence fee for July 2018 based on an order passed for May 2018?
Whether the High Court should issue a mandamus directing respondents not to demand the licence fee for July 2018?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
S.Chandrakala
The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd
The Senior Regional Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd
The District Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd
K.RAVICHANDRABAABU
As recorded by the court registry
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