Cidar Facades PVT LTD vs. The Principal Secretary
Held
The High Court noted that the dispute between the petitioner and the 6th respondent had been amicably settled through mediation. Accordingly, the writ petition was closed, making the terms of the settlement part of the judgment, and the interim order interdicting government payments was vacated.
Facts
The petitioner, CIDAR Facades Pvt Ltd, filed a writ petition against the 6th respondent, M/s. Marymatha Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, and government entities, concerning a dispute arising from a subcontract, its termination, and alleged pending payments. An interim order was issued, interdicting the Government from making payments to the 6th respondent based on its bills.
Key Issues
The key legal issue involved the petitioner's attempt to resolve a subcontract dispute and secure outstanding payments from the 6th respondent by seeking a court order to interdict payments due to the 6th respondent from government bodies.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN MONDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JUNE 2022 / 16TH JYAISHTA, 1944 WP(C) NO. 15942 OF 2022 PETITIONER/S: CIDAR FACADES PVT LTD XI/333D, KOIMMAKKATTU BUILDING, MANJUMMEL P.O., ELOOR,PIN-683 501, PRESENTLY HAVING OFFICE AT GROUND FLOR, TS & S BUILDING, HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, EDAPPALLY- 682 024, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, AJAY KUMAR C.M., AGED 46 YEARS, S/O. MANIKANTAN NAIR, RESIDING AT MPR 652, 'BHVANA', MYTHRIPURAM ROAD, NGO QUARTERS, THRIKKAKARA, VAZHAKKALA VILLAGE, KANAYANNUR TALUK, ERNAKULAM-682 021 BY ADVS. SAJI VARGHESE KAKKATTUMATTATHIL AMALENDU A. RESPONDENT/S: 1 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SCHEDULED CASTE AND SCHEDULED TRIBE (SC/ST) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001 2 THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, PWD OFFICE, KOZHIKODE-673 004 3 EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (BUILDINGS), PWD , CIVIL STATION, PALAKKAD-678 001 4 THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, BUILDINGS DIVISION, 1ST FLOOR, OPD BLOCK, PALAKKAD MEDICAL COLLEGE, PALAKKAD-678 103 5 MICRO SMALL MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (MSME) FACILITATION COUNCIL, VIKAS BHAVAN.P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPRUAM-695 033, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN 6 M/S. MARYMATHA INFRASTR
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