M/S.Annamar Agencies Rep. By v. M/S.Hindustan Petroleum Corp.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 24.09.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN W.P.9245 OF 2004 AND W.P.M.P.10781 OF 2004 M/s.Annamar Agencies, rep.by Partner, S.Thangamani, Dealer of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., 140, Poondurai Road, Moolapalayam, Erode-638 002.

... Petitioner

Versus

1. M/s.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Rep.by its General Manager, IV Floor, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai.

2. M/s.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., by its Chief Regional Manager, III Floor, A.P.Arcade (Singapore Plaza), 333, Cross Cut Road, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore-12.

3. M/s.IBP Co. Limited, by its Senior Divisional Manager, (An Indian Oil Group Company), 10, Mayor V.R.Ramanathan Road, Chetpet, Chennai-600 031.

4. Smt.K.Kavitha, W/o.Karthikeyan, H-54, Periyar Nagar, Erode-638 001.

R4 impleaded as per order dated 17.06.2004 in W.P.M.P. 19506/2004 ... Respondents

PRAYER :

Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from starting any outlet or issuing dealership to any person in Poondurai Road and Gandhiji Road at Erode on its own in pursuance by violating rules and regulations framed by the Government of India such as fail to identifying the location after preparation of feasibility study, volume distance norms between the outlets.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Muthappan For Respondents : Mr.K.Kumar for R1 to R3 Mr.P.Jagadeeswaran for R4

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that since the prayer sought in the Writ Petition has become infructuous, no further adjudication is required in this Writ Petition. Hence, this Writ Petition may be dismisssed as infructuous.

Recording the submission made by the learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected Writ Petition Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rpp To

1. The General Manager, M/s.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., IV Floor, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai.

2. The Chief Regional Manager, M/s.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., III Floor, A.P.Arcade (Singapore Plaza), 333, Cross Cut Road, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore-12.

3. The Senior Divisional Manager, M/s.IBP Co.Limited, (An Indian Oil Group Company), 10, Mayor V.R.Ramanathan Road, Chetpet, Chennai-600 031.

W.P.9245 of 2004 and W.P.M.P.10781 of 2004 RSV(CO) CS/31/10/2019