M/S.Sun Pharmaceutical Indus. v. The Joint Director General Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.12.2014

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN Writ Petition No.11757 of 2004 and W.P.M.P.No.13840 of 2004 M/s.Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Erstwhile M/s.Tamilnadu Dadha Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Rep. by its Director Mr.Mohanchand Dadha No.19, Jeypore Nagar, Chennai - 600 086.

...Petitioner

vs.

1.The Joint Director General of Foreign Trade No.38 & 39, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai - 600 014.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Customs Air Cargo Complex, Meenambakkam, Chennai - 600 027.

3.The Chief Manager, State Bank of Travancore, Mount Road Branch, No.162, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

...Respondents

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to isue a redemption certificate for the due performance of the export obligation against licenses bearing Nos. 1) P\CG\2123713 Dated 04.11.1994 2) P\CG\2123622 Dated 28.09.1995 and refunding the amount recovered from the 3rd respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ramesh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.D.Vijayakumar C.G.S.C., for R1 Mr.P.W.Radhakrishnan for R3

O R D E R

When the matter is taken up for hearing, a memo dated 19.12.2014 was filed on behalf of the first respondent. On seeing the said memo dated 19.12.2014, the learned counsel for the petitioner has fairly stated that in view of the said memo filed by https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the first respondent, no further adjudication is necessary in this writ petition.

2. The memo dated 19.12.2014 filed by the first respondent is extracted hereunder:- "The counsel for the first respondent submits that the petitioner in the above mentioned writ petition prayed that this Honorable Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to issue the redemption certificate for their performance of the export obligation.

The counsel for 1st respondent submits that export obligation discharge certificate was issued on 11.05.2004 and 28.06.14 for their license and hence nothing survives in the writ petition. Hence it is prayed that the Honorable Court may be pleased to dismiss the above mentioned writ petition and render justice."

3. In view of same, the writ petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar svki To 1.The Joint Director General of Foreign Trade No.38 & 39, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai - 600 014.

2.The Deputy Commissioner of Customs Air Cargo Complex, Meenambakkam, Chennai - 600 027. 3.The Chief Manager, State Bank of Travancore, Mount Road Branch, No.162, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

1 CC to Mr.A.Ramesh Kumar, Advocate SR.No. 63143 1 CC to Mr.D.Vijayakumar, Advocate SR.No. 63031 W.P.No.11757 of 2004 PUR (CO) PSI (08.01.2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/