Kerala High Court
Present vs Price Waterhouse Coopers Private ... on 5 March, 2021
Author: P.V.Asha
Bench: P.V.Asha
WP(C) 27008/2020 1/2
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Present:
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE P.V.ASHA
Friday,the 5th day of March 2021/14th Phalguna, 1942
WP(C) No.27008/2020(A)
PETITIONER
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED,
PLOT NO. Y-14, BLOCK-EP, SECTOR-5, SALT LAKE, KOLKATA-700091,
REPRESENTED BY ITS PARTNER, MR. RAKESH KAUL PUNJABI.
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RESPONDENTS
1. STATE OF KERALA,
ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT, 1ST
FLOOR, MAIN BLOCK, SECRETARIAT, STATUE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001,
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
2. KERALA STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED, 7TH FLOOR, FELICITY SQUARE, M.G. ROAD,
STATUE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001, REPRESENTED BY ITS
MANAGING DIRECTOR.
Writ Petition (civil) praying inter alia that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit
filed along with the WP(C) the High Court be pleased to stay of the operation of Exhibit
P1 Impugned Order dated 27 November 2020 passed by the Respondent No.1, pending
disposal of this writ petition(civil), or in the alternative, direct that the Exhibit P1
Impugned Order dated 27 November 2020 shall not affect/prevent the Petitioner from
participating in any Request for Proposal and /or tender.
This petition coming on for admission upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed
in support of WP(C) and this Court's order dated 03-02-2021 and upon hearing the
arguments of MUKUL ROHATGI (SENIOR ADVOCATE) assisted by E.K.NANDAKUMAR
(SENIOR ADVOCATE) along with JAI MOHAN, JOSON MANAVALAN, K.JOHN MATHAI,
KURYAN THOMAS, M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR, PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM & RAJA
KANNAN, Advocates for the petitioner and of SRI.K.V.SOHAN, STATE ATTORNEY for R1,
SRI.K.A.ABDUL SALAM & SUNIL.V.MOHAMMED for R2, the court passed the following:
ORDER
Admit. Government Pleader takes notice for R1. Shri.Abdul Salam, the learned standing counsel takes notice for the 2nd respondent. Pleadings are complete.
The respondents seek time. Interim order is extended until further orders. HAND OVER 05-03-2021 Sd/-
P.V.ASHA,JUDGE /true copy/ Sd/-
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