Ponni Sugars (Erode) Ltd., Rep v. The Chief Director (Sugar)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and M.P.Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4 of 2008 Ponni Sugars (Erode) Ltd., Rep. by Its Director (Finance) & Secretary, N. Ramanathan, Esvin House, No.13, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Seevaram Village, Perungudi, Chennai - 600 096.

... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Chief Director (Sugar), Govt. Of India, Ministry Of Consumer Affairs, Food Public Distribution, Dept. Of Food & Public Distribution, Directorate Of Sugar, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2. Agriculture Production Commissioner And Secretary to Government, Agriculture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

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3. Cane Commissioner, and Commissioner of Sugar, 690, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-35.

4. The Deputy Secretary, Secretariat For Industrial Assistance, Dept. of Industrial Policy &Promotion, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 011.

5. Sree Ambika Sugard Ltd., [R5 impleaded by order dated 10.06.2008 in MP.5/08 in WP.6233/08 by AKJ] ... Respondents Prayer :- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Certiorari, calling for the records of the first respondent relating to file No. F-25(1980) 2007-ST/40 dated 13.02.2008 and quash the same in so far as PSEL is concerned and consider the IEM submitted by the PSEL dated 10.02.2006 extending the time limit under clause 6 E of the Sugar Cane Control Order 1966 and distance certificate filed by the PSEL dated 11.5.2007, and bank Guarantee dated 4.5.2007.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Kama Raju for Mr.V.Perumal For Respondents : Mr.A.Kumaraguru, ACGSC (for R1 & R4) Mr.G.Krishna Raja, Additional Government Pleader 2/5

(for R2 & R3)

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner made a submission that the cause arose for the purpose of filing the present writ petition have become vanished. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the submission and the endorsement made, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 04.01.2024 Index : Yes Speaking Order (sha) 3/5

To

1. The Chief Director (Sugar), Govt. Of India, Ministry Of Consumer Affairs, Food Public Distribution, Dept. Of Food & Public Distribution, Directorate Of Sugar, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2. Agriculture Production Commissioner And Secretary to Government, Agriculture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

3. Cane Commissioner, and Commissioner of Sugar, 690, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-35.

4. The Deputy Secretary, Secretariat For Industrial Assistance, Dept. of Industrial Policy &Promotion, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 011.

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