The Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition filed under Article 226 seeking quashing of an order prohibiting a cardamom auction. The court held the petition was infructuous as the underlying matter was no longer pending.
Writ petition dismissed as infructuous; no costs; connected miscellaneous petitions closed.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.10.2018 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PARTHIBAN W.P.(MD) No.8196 of 2018 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.7753, 7754, 8849 & 8174 of 2018
Cardamon Growers Forever Private Limited rep.by it's Managing Director, M.Arumugam, No.12/12, Kamayasamy Street, Bodinayakanur, Theni District. ... Petitioner vs. 1.The Spices Board, (Ministry of Commerce & Industry Government of India) rep. by its Secretary, Sugantha Bhavan, N.H.By-Pass, Post Box NO.2277, Palarivattom Post, Cochin-682 025. 2.The Director (Marketing)., Spices Board, Sugantha Bhavan, N.H.By-Pass, Post Box No.2277, Palarivattom Post, Cochin-682 025. 3.The Assistant Director (Marketing), Spices Board, Kurangani Road, Bodinayakanur, Theni District. ... Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ of Certiorari to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the first respondent vide his proceedings No.MKT/AUC/0021/2015/115 dated 11.04.2018 and quash the same as illegal in so far as it directs the petitioner not to conduct the auction of cardamom in the office of the third respondent is concerned.
For Petitioner : Mr.Ajmalkhan Senior counsel
for Ajmal Associates
For Respondents : Mr.V.Veerapandian https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ for M/s.Vast Law Associates
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O R D E R
It is represented by the learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner that the writ petition has become infructuous.
2.Recording the aforesaid submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.
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Assistant Registrar(CS-II)
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Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-I)
rmk
W.P.(MD) No.8196 of 2018
NM /RSK/SAR I/22.11.18/2P/1C
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Cardamon Growers Forever Private Limited
The Spices Board
The Director (Marketing), Spices Board
The Assistant Director (Marketing), Spices Board
V.Parthiban
As recorded by the court registry
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