M.Jai v. Union Of India,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28.06.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.No.7314 of 2005 and W.P.M.P.No.8002 of 2005 and W.V.M.P.No.839 of 2005 M.Jai ..Petitioner Vs 1.Union of India, rep.by its Secretary to Government, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, New Delhi.
2.Indian Oil Corporation Limited, rep.by its General Manager, No.139, Uthamar Gandhi Salai, Chennai - 600 034.
3.Indian Oil Corporation Limited, rep.by its Chief Area Manager, 4.The Distributorship Selection Committee, 5.Mr.G.Gengavarajan .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of declaration, declaring that the selection of the 5th respondent by the 4th respondent committee for appointment as distributor and the action of the 2nd and 3rd respondent in proceeding with the appointment of the 5th respondent as Indane Distributor in Villivakkam area of Chennai District uner the notification dated 8.2.2004 when the said notification has subsequently been
withdrawn to a major extent is malafide, arbitrary and against law and the guidelines.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.G.Sureshkumar For Respondents : Mr.T.L.Thirumalai Samy for R1 Mr.V.Anantha Natarajan for R2 to R4 Mr.G.Sankaran for R5
O R D E R
The learned counsel for the writ petitioner would submit that he is not pressing this writ petition and the same may be dismissed as not pressed. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In view of the above submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as not pressed. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ms To
1. The Secretary to Government, Union of India, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, New Delhi.
2. The General Manager, No.139, Uthamar Gandhi Salai, Chennai - 600 034.
3. The Chief Area Manager,
4. The Distributorship Selection Committee, +1 cc to M/s.V.Anantha Natarajan, Advocate, S.R.No.54580 +1 cc to M/s.T.L.Thirumalaisamy, Advocate, S.R.No.53890 W.P.No.7314 of 2005 and W.P.M.P.No.8002 of 2005 and W.V.M.P.No.839 of 2005 JP(CO) SSM(08/08/2019)