Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1313/2018dismissed as infructuous

J.F.Javid Hussain,S/O.T.Jaffar v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By

2020-09-15Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.1313 of 2018 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.09.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.1313 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.1376 & 1377 of 2018 J.F.Javid Hussain ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2.The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Technical Education Circle, Chennai-600 025.

3.The Senior Draughting Officer, Public Works Department, Technical Education Circle, Chennai-600 025.

4.Thiyagarajan ... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent No.2 to open the tender submitted by the petitioner dated 09.12.2017 delivered on 11.12.2017 in accordance with the Section 8 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 and Rule 22 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Rules, 2000 within the time period stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For R1 to R3 : Mr.C.Ramesh, Special Government Pleader.

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed to direct the respondent No.2 to open the tender submitted by the petitioner dated 09.12.2017 delivered on 11.12.2017 in accordance with the Section 8 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 and Rule 22 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Rules, 2000, within a time frame. 2.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.1313 of 2018 for by the petitioner in this writ petition has become infructuous. 3.Recording the aforesaid submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

Consequently connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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To 1.The Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2.The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Technical Education Circle, Chennai-600 025.

3.The Senior Draughting Officer, Public Works Department, Technical Education Circle, Chennai-600 025.

+1 CC to M/s.T.LAJAPATHI ROY, Advocate ( SR-17054[F] dated 16/09/2020 ) +1 CC to M/s.GP ( SR-17269[F] dated 17/09/2020 ) W.P.(MD)No.1313 of 2018 15.09.2020 SCR(CO) KK(23.09.2020) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2