G.Devarajan v. The Chief Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.06.2016 CORAM :

The Hon'ble MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P. No.18976 of 2016 G.Devarajan ... Petitioner -Vs1. The Chief Secretary, Govt. of Tamil Nadu,

2. The Principal Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control, Govt. of Tamil Nadu,

3. The Police Commissioner, Police Commissioner Office, Veppery, Chennai-7.

4. The Commissioner, Commissioner of Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control Protection Dept., ''Ezhilagam'', IV Floor, Chepauk, Chennai-5.

5. The Joint Commissioner, Dept. of Legal Metrology, Labour Welfare Building, 6th Floor, D.M.S. Complex, Teynampet, Chennai 6.

6. The manager, Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd., East India Chamber, No.7, Valluvar Kottam High Road, Nungambakka, Chennai 34.

7. The Manager (Corporate Office) S2 Cinemas, 25, Whites Road, Mamatha Complex, 5th Floor, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014.

8. The Manager, S2 Cinemas, 2nd Floor, Spectrum Mall, Papers Mills Road, Perambur, Chennai 600 011.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Mandamus to direct respondents 1 to 5 to stop Hindustan Coco Cola Company along with S2 Cinema Theatre Corporation company (respondents 6 to 8) from fixing high price to their products than actual fixed market price and selling the same in cinema theatres in Chennai and Tamilnadu (including S2 Cinema Corporate Company) at an excessive additional price by swindling people's money and the same should be forfeited by the Government and to be send to the Treasury, and registering cases against the 6th to 8th respondents in accordance with Criminal Procedure Code.

For Petitioner :

Mr.G.Devarajan Party-in-person For Respondents :

Mr.S.T.S.Murthi, Government Pleader, assisted by Mr.V.Shanmugasundar, Government Advocate For RR 1 to 5.

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) No public interest is made out. Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sra To

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu,

2. The Principal Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control, Govt. of Tamil Nadu,

3. The Police Commissioner, Police Commissioner Office, Veppery, Chennai-7.

4. The Commissioner, Commissioner of Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control Protection Dept., ''Ezhilagam'', IV Floor, Chepauk, Chennai-5.

5. The Joint Commissioner, Dept. of Legal Metrology, Labour Welfare Building, 6th Floor, D.M.S. Complex, Teynampet, Chennai 6.

+2cc's to Mr.G.Devarajan, Party-in-person,, S.R.No.30097 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.30314 W.P.No.18976 of 2016 LRS(CO) CA(16/06/2016)