Single-judge bench dismissed a writ petition challenging an auction notice issued by the Assistant Executive Engineer. The court rejected the petitioner's claim that a private investment bound the government, noting the petitioner lacked a licence.
None to the petitioner.
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W.P.(MD)No.2571 of 2022
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 07.07.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
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Suresh
... Petitioner
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Prayer
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the Impugned Public Auction notice passed by the fourth respondent dated 25.01.2022 Quash the same and consequently, direct the respondents not to interfere with the fishery right of the petitioner in respect of Keelpurakulam tank in Rajamadam Village.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Shathurthi Raja
For Respondents : Mr.G.Sivaraja Government Advocate
ORDER
Heard the learned counsel on either side.
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never granted licence by any Governmental authority. If the petitioner has entered into private understanding with some private body, the same cannot bind the fourth respondent. I am not inclined to grant any relief.
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1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District.
2.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai.
3.The Superintending Engineer, PWD, WRO, Kallanaikalvai Circle, Santhapillai Gate, Thanjavur District.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a petitioner who entered into a private understanding with a co-operative society is entitled to protection of fishery rights against a government auction notice when no government licence was
Suresh
The District Collector, Thanjavur District
The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai
The Superintending Engineer, PWD, WRO, Kallanaikalvai Circle, Santhapillai Gate, Thanjavur District
The Assistant Executive Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Public Works Department, Town Circle No.II, Kallanaikalvai Circle, Pattukottai, Thanjavur Distric
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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