IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND JUNE 2010 / 12TH JYAISTHA 1932 WP(C).No. 15927 of 2010(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- THAHA, S/O. M.H.ABU, AGED 48 YEARS, RESIDING AT MATHILAKATHU VEEDU, DOOR NO.13/1132 A, R.K.PILLAI ROAD, CHULLIKKAL, KOCHI-5. BY ADV. SRI.P.B.SURESH KUMAR SRI.LEO GEORGE SRI.K.P.SUJESH KUMAR SRI.K.N.SASIDHARAN NAIR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. CORPORATION OF COCHIN, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, CORPORATION OF COCHIN, KOCHI. 2. THE SECRETARY, CORPORATION OF COCHIN, KOCHI. 3. HEALTH OFFICER, CORPORATION OF COCHIN, KOCHI. 4. K.H.LATHEEF, KALLATTIL HOUSE, PANAYAPPALLY, KOCHI-5. SHRI S.RAMESH BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.15927/2010-M ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 2nd day of June, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is supplying covered transport vehicles and earth movers to the first respondent-Corporation for garbage disposal from 2007 onwards pursuant to the tenders submitted by him. The first respondent-Corporation invited tenders for the above supply for the year 2010-2011. Ext.P1 is the copy of the tender notification pursuant to which the petitioner submitted the tender documents. 2. The main complaint raised in the writ petition is that the fourth respondent, who is not having any previous experience in supplying covered transport vehicles and earth movers to Government and Quasi-government institutions, and who has been black-listed by the Corporation, will be considered for the grant of the contract. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner has filed Ext.P5 representation before the Secretary of the Corporation. 3. The learned Standing Counsel for the Corporation submitted that, so far, the finalisation of the tenders have not taken place and the Corporation will consider all aspects including the complaint raised by the petitioner in Ext.P5 and, only after considering all the relevant W.P.(C). No.15927/2010 -:2:- aspects, the finalisation will be done. Therefore, before finalising the tenders, the complaints raised by the petitioner in Ext.P5 will also be considered. The decision thereon will be communicated to the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms