The High Court disposed of two writ appeals filed against orders concerning a government tender. The court accepted the appellant's submission that a fresh tender was issued during the pendency, rendering the matters academic, and closed the associated CMPs without cost.
No order as to costs; C.M.P.Nos.11733, 11735, 11736, and 11737 of 2023 are closed.
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W.A.Nos.1156 and 1157 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 11.07.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU
W.A.Nos.1156 and 1157 of 2023
M/s.A.S.K.Earth Movers, rep. by its Proprietor A.Sasi Kumar, No.78/17, Jeganathan Street, Agaram, Chennai-600 082. .. Appellant in both appeals
Vs
1.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai – 600 003.
2.The Superintending Engineer (SWD & Mechanical) Mechanical Engineering Department, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003. .. Respondents in both appeals
Prayer: Appeals filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned Single Judge dated 03.04.2023 passed in W.P.Nos.10334 and 10332 of 2023.
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For the Appellant : Mr.D.S.Rajasekaran in both appeals for Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan For the Respondents : Mr.J.Ravindran in both appeals Addl. Advocate General assisted by Mrs.P.T.Ramadevi
COMMON JUDGMENT
(Delivered by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
We have heard Mr.D.S.Rajasekaran, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr.J.Ravindran, learned Additional Advocate General, assisted by Mrs.P.T.Ramadevi, learned counsel for the respondents.
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There will be no order as to costs. Consequently,
C.M.P.Nos.11733, 11735, 11736 and 11737 of 2023 are closed.
(S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 11.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No bbr
To
1.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai – 600 003.
2.The Superintending Engineer (SWD & Mechanical) Mechanical Engineering Department, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.
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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.
bbr
W.A.Nos.1156 and 1157 of 2023
11.07.2023
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M/s.A.S.K.Earth Movers
The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation
Sanjay V. Gangapurwala
P.D. Audikesavalu
As recorded by the court registry
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