N.Venugopal v. the District Manager
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court common order dated 03.06.2025 in WP.Nos.16498 & 16502 of 2025 (with WMP.Nos.18626 & 18635 of 2025), C.Kumarappan J.; writ of Certiorari under Article 226 against TASMAC District Manager suspension orders dated 16.04.2025 (Na.Ka.No.CV-1/199/2025) and 22.04.2025 (Na.Ka.No.309/2025/R.V1); alleged excess receipt of Rs.10/- per liquor bottle; petitioners restricted prayer; directions to file representations within 2 weeks and consideration on merits per law within 8 weeks; disposed, no costs, connected WMPs closed; suspension merits left open.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners permitted/directed to submit representations within two (2) weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; respondents directed to consider the representations on their own merits and in accordance with law within a further eight (8) weeks; no order as to costs; connected WMPs closed.