The Puducherry State Weavers Co Operative v. The Govt. Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.1737 and 1738 of 2020 The Pondicherry State Weavers Co-operative Society Ltd. (PONTEX), represented by its Managing Director, Industrial Estate, Thattanchavady, Puducherry 605 009.

... Petitioner /vs./ 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary, Local Administration, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality, 30/64, Dr.Murthy Road, Kumbakonam 612 001.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the 2nd 1/4

respondent herein in the Demand Notice dated 05.11.2019 relating to enhancement of rent for Shop No.5, Gandhi Park North, Kumbakonam and to quash the same and further direct the 2nd respondent to fix the fair rent. For Petitioner : No appearance For R1 : Mr.J.John Rajadurai Government Advocate For R2 : Mr.M.Rajarajan Standing Counsel

ORDER

A perusal of the records would indicate that the notice issued to the petitioner has been served on them on 25.03.2023. But however, none appears for the petitioner society, when the matter was called. 2.The Writ Petition is dismissed for default, accordingly. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

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To The Secretary, Local Administration, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

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P.T.ASHA, J.

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