IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 15TH MARCH 2007 / 24TH PHALGUNA 1928 OP.No. 39917 of 2002(B) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ G. RAMACHANDRAN PILLAI, GOVTR. CONTRACTOR, REVATHI BHAVANAM, PATHARAM P.O., SOORANAD VIA., SASTHAMCOTTAH, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, (BUILDING) DIVISION, KOLLAM. 4. BHARANIKAVU LABOUR CONTRACT SOCIEITY NO.1247, KORUVAZHI P.O., SASTHAMCOTTAH VIA., KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.SANKARANKUTTY NAIR SRI.T.V.AJAYAKUMAR SRI.K.SANDESH RAJA SMT.BINDU - GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: O.P.No. 39917/2002 ORDER ON CMP NO. 66830/2002 IN O.P.No. 39917/2002 DISMISSED. 15/03/2007 SD/- (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) // TRUE COPY // PA TO JUDGE jg C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ----------------------------------- O.P. No. 39917 of 2002 B -------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 15th day of March, 2007 J U D G M E N T This OP is filed five years back challenging the proposal to award of contract to 4th respondent. Since there was no interim order, contract was awarded to the 4th respondent is the statement by the learned Government Pleader. This OP has therefore become infructuous and is closed leaving freedom to the petitioner to challenge the provision if there is any award of contract later. (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE.) jg