This single-sentence order dismisses a writ petition challenging a tender notice and seeking lease renewal as closed, noting that no auction took place due to a prior stay order granted by the court.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 25.04.2023
W.P.No.8322 of 2023
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
W.P.No.8325 of 2023
M.Devendran
... Petitioner
-Vs-
1.The District Collector Salem District Salem-636 001. 2.The Assistant Director of Village Panchayats Collectorate Campus Salem - 636 001. 3.The Panchayat President Thalaivasal Panchayat Thalaivasal Panchayat Union Thalaivasal Taluk Salem District. 4.The Block Development Officer Thalaivasal Panchayat Union Salem District.
.. Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the impugned tender notice dated 03.03.2023, which is circulated on 10.03.2023 with respect to conducting tender for year 2023-2024 and quash the same and consequently to direct the 3rd and 4th
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respondent to grant extension of renewal of lease rights to the petitioner with respect to Thalaivasal Daily Vegetable Market situated at Thalaivasal Post, Thalaivasal Taluk, Salem District for the year 2023-204 in view of G.O.Ms.No.277, Rural Development (C-4) Department dated 22.11.2001, which is passed in the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Procedure for conducting public action of leases and sales in Panchayat) Rules, 2001.
For Petitioner Mr.P.M.Subramaniam Senior Cousnel for Mrs.S.Vinodha
For Respondents Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate for R1, R2
Mr.C.Harsha Additional Government Pleader for R3, R4
O R D E R
This writ petition was filed challenging the impugned tender notice dated 03.03.2023
and for a consequential direction to the 3rd and 4th respondents to grant extension of renewal of lease rights to the petitioner.
2.When the matter came up for hearing on 19.04.2023, it was brought to the notice of
this Court that no auction took place since an order of stay was granted by this Court.
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3.In the light of the above development, nothing survives in this writ petition and
accordingly, the same is closed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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1.The District Collector Salem District Salem-636 001. 2.The Assistant Director of Village Panchayats Collectorate Campus Salem - 636 001. 3.The Panchayat President Thalaivasal Panchayat Thalaivasal Panchayat Union Thalaivasal Taluk Salem District.
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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.
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M. Devendran
The District Collector Salem District
The Assistant Director of Village Panchayats
The Panchayat President Thalaivasal Panchayat
The Block Development Officer Thalaivasal Panchayat Union
N. ANAND VENKATESH
As recorded by the court registry
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