Sony Electronics v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.11.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI WP(MD)No.15379 of 2016 and WMP(MD)No.17039 of 2017 Sony Electronics, Represented by its Proprietor, Anbalagan, ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District.

2.The Special Deputy Collector, Special Schemes (F.M & G), Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing directing the respondents 1 and 2 to disburse the amount of Rs.42,19,835/- towards transportation and handling the charges payable to the petitioner for the contract period from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 under the scheme for priceless articles distribution forthwith to the petitioner.

For petitioner : Mr.K.Paranjothi For Respondents : Mr.G.Surya Anandh, Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to disburse the amount of Rs.42,19,835/- towards transportation and handling charges payable to the petitioner for the contract period from 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 under the scheme for priceless articles distribution forthwith to the petitioner.

2.When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents by producing a copy of the letter dated 11.07.2017 of the petitioner addressed to the 1st respondent and a copy of the cheque bearing No.501450 dated 12.01.2017 submits that the petitioner himself has admitted that though he has claimed a sum of Rs.42,19,835/-, he is entitled for a sum of Rs.23,76,413/-.

3.Recording the above submission, this writ petition is closed. No costs. 27.11.2023 dsk 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District.

2.The Special Deputy Collector, Special Schemes (F.M & G), Sivagangai District.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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