M/S.International Maritime v. The Cabinet Secretary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10.03.2023 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM Writ Petition Nos.5208 & 16787 of 2011 and M.P.Nos.1, 2, 1, 2 & 3 of 2011 W.P.No.5208 of 2011 and M.P.Nos.1 & 2 of 2011
1. M/S.International Maritime Academy, Rep. by Its Managing Director, J.Senthil Kumar, 41 Jamin Korattur, Puduchatram, Chennai-602 107
...Petitioner
-Vs1. The Cabinet Secretary The Cabinet Secretariat, Rastrapathi Bhavan, North Block, New Delhi 110001.
2. The Secretary To Government of India, Dept. of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personal, Public Grievances and Pensions, North Block, New Delhi 110001.
3. The Director, Central Bureau of Investigation, 1/7
Shastri Bhavan, No.26, Haddows Road, Chennai-34.
4. Central Vigilance Commission, Satarkata Bhavan, A Block, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi-110 023.
5. The Directorate of Enforcement, 6th Floor, Loknayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110 003.
6. Mrs.Kiran Dhingra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing And Urban Poverty Alleviation, Nirman Bhavan, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi-110 108.
7. Capt. M.M.Saggi, Nautical Advisor, The Directorate General of Shipping, Jahaz Bhavan, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Mumbai-400 001.
8. Mr.Ajay Chatterjee, (Ex-Chief Surveyor) & Principal, Great Eastern Institute Of Maritime Studies, Survey No.56,Village Taungarli, Taluka Maval, Lonavla, Pune.
9. Dr.P.Mishra Chairman and Principal Officer Mercantile Marine Dept.
Anchorgate Building 2nd Floor, Rajaji Salai, Chennai 19.
10. The Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Jahaz Bhavan, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Mumbai-400 001.
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11. The Secretary To Government, Union of India, Department of Shipping, No.1, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110 001.
...Respondents
[R10 & R11:- Impleaded as per Order dated 02.08.2012 by VRSJ in MP No.3 of 2011 in WP No.5208 of 2011.] Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 5 to investigate into the affairs and activities of respondents 6 to 9 by taking appropriate action against them and consequently direct respondents 6 to 9 not to interfere with the functioning of the petitioner academy.
W.P.No.16787 of 2011 and M.P.Nos.1, 2 & 3 of 2011
1. M/S.International Maritime Academy, Rep. by Its Managing Director, J.Senthil Kumar, 41 Jamin Korattur, Puduchatram, Chennai-602 107
...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Director General of Shipping, Directorate General of Shipping, Jahaz Bhavan W.H. Marg, Mumbai 400 001.
2. The Shipping Master, Government Shipping Office, Nav Bhavan, 10 R. K. Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400 001.
...Respondents
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Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to issue approval letters for the 4th year of Marine Engineering Degree Course and 2nd year of B.Sc. Nautical Science Course as sought for by the writ petitioner academy and grant letters of approval for the inspection made on 19.01.2010. For Petitioner in both the W.Ps.
: Mr.S.Mahesh for Mr.V.Vijay Shankar For Respondents in W.P.No.5208/2011 :
(for R1, 2, 6 & 7) : Mr.A.Kumaraguru, SC GPC (for R8 & 9) : Mr.S.Raghunathan (for R5) : Mr.S.Rajendra Kumar (for R3) : Mr.N.Chandrasekaran, Spl.PP (for R10 & 11) : Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi,SC GSC (for R4) : Not ready in Notice For Respondents in W.P.No.16787/2011 : Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi, SC GSC COMMON ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner in both the Writ Petitions states that the petitioner is not interested in pursuing the writ petitions and thus, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken.
2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the 4/7
petitioner in both the the Writ Petitions, both the Writ Petitions stand closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
10.03.2023 Index:Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order sha To
1. The Cabinet Secretary The Cabinet Secretariat, Rastrapathi Bhavan, North Block, New Delhi 110001.
2. The Secretary To Government of India, Dept. of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personal, Public Grievances and Pensions, North Block, New Delhi 110001.
3. The Director, Central Bureau of Investigation, Shastri Bhavan, No.26, Haddows Road, Chennai-34.
4. Central Vigilance Commission, Satarkata Bhavan, A Block, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi-110 023.
5. The Directorate of Enforcement, 6th Floor, Loknayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110 003.
6. Mrs.Kiran Dhingra, 5/7
Secretary, Ministry of Housing And Urban Poverty Alleviation, Nirman Bhavan, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi-110 108.
7. Capt. M.M.Saggi, Nautical Advisor, The Directorate General of Shipping, Jahaz Bhavan, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Mumbai-400 001.
8. Mr.Ajay Chatterjee, (Ex-Chief Surveyor) & Principal, Great Eastern Institute Of Maritime Studies, Survey No.56,Village Taungarli, Taluka Maval, Lonavla, Pune.
9. Dr.P.Mishra Chairman and Principal Officer Mercantile Marine Dept.
Anchorgate Building 2nd Floor, Rajaji Salai, Chennai 19.
10. The Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Jahaz Bhavan, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Mumbai-400 001.
11. The Secretary To Government, Union of India, Department of Shipping, No.1, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110 001.
12. M/S.International Maritime Academy, Rep. by Its Managing Director, J.Senthil Kumar, 41 Jamin Korattur, Puduchatram, Chennai-602 107 6/7
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13. The Shipping Master, Government Shipping Office, Nav Bhavan, 10 R. K. Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400 001.
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