S.Surendhar v. the Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge Madras High Court disposal (Mohammed Shaffiq, J., 03-03-2026) of a tender-dispute writ petition by S.Surendhar against the Managing Director, District Collector (Tiruppur), District Manager and Senior Regional Manager, TASMAC. Petitioner, an H2 bidder holding a Letter of Acceptance dated 14.02.2024, sought certiorarified mandamus to quash the tender notification dated 23.02.2024 and the rejection of award dated 05.03.2024 (bid No.953431) and to be granted the contract. Dismissed as infructuous at the petitioner's own instance (counsel's endorsement); no costs; WMP Nos.8563 and 8564 of 2024 closed. Contains no ratio on procurement, tender or Article 226 law; useful only as an instance of dismissal as infructuous.
What did the court decide?
Recording the petitioner's counsel's submission and endorsement that the writ petition had become infructuous, the Court dismissed the writ petition as infructuous without adjudicating the grounds raised.