Royal Exports Enterprises vs. Union Of INDIA
Held
The High Court directed the third respondent to treat the petitioner's representation (Ext.P8) as its original and pass appropriate orders on it. This consideration must occur after affording the petitioner an opportunity of hearing, within three weeks from the date of receiving a copy of the judgment.
Facts
The petitioner, M/s. Royal Exports Enterprises, received a demand notice for storage charges from the Container Corporation of India for goods stored in their warehouse. Aggrieved by this demand, the petitioner filed a representation with the Executive Director of the Container Corporation of India, which was allegedly not considered.
Key Issues
The key legal issue was the non-consideration of the petitioner's representation challenging a demand notice for storage charges by the respondent authorities. The petitioner sought a judicial direction for the authorities to address their grievance.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.B.SURESH KUMAR THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF JULY 2021 / 7TH SRAVANA, 1943 WP(C) NO. 14387 OF 2021 PETITIONERS: M/s.ROYAL EXPORTS ENTERPRISES 2ND FLOOR, 20/621 PEN ACADEMY BUILDING, PANJAYATH JUNCTION, MUPATHADAM, ERNAKULAM - 683 110 REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, ASHIK M.U AGED 34 YEARS, S/O. USMANKUTTY, METHARUPARAMBIL HOUSE, EDAYAR, BINANIPURAM P.O, ERNAKULAM 683502 BY ADVS. ESM.KABEER ANILKUMAR P. RESPONDENTS: 1 UNION OF INDIA REP. BY SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF RAILWAY, BLOCK NO. 27, NEW DELHI 110 001 2 THE CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA, A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA UNDERTAKING, MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, CORPORATE OFFICE, CONCOR BHAWAN, C-3, MATHURA ROAD, OPP. APPOLO HOSPITAL, NEW DELHI 110 076 3 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED, REGIONAL OFFICE, SOUTHERN REGION, 8TH FLOOR, CAO/CN BUILDING, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, EVR PERIYAR SALAI, EGMORE, CHENNAI 600 008
W.P.(C) No.14387 of 2021 2 4 THE TERMINAL MANAGER CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED, CONTAINER FREIGHT STATION, NH 47C, MULAVUKADU P.O, VALLARPADAM 682 504 BY ADV. SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG THI
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