N.V. Ramana, CJ.

1. The appellant, being aggrieved by the judgment dated 20th April, 2012 passed by the learned Single Judge dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellant herein against termination of her retail outlet dealership by respondent No. 1 / Indian Oil Corporation (for short, “the respondent Corporation”), has preferred the present appeal.

2. The appellant, who is a widow of defence officer, was allotted a petrol pump retail outlet under the Defence Category. An agreement of dealership was entered into between the appellant and the respondent Corporation on 28th February, 2000 for retail outlet site at Community Centre, Sector – 4, Phase – I, Dwarka, New Delhi. According to the appellant, she applied for a petrol pump at Tughlaqabad Extension in South Delhi, but the respondent Corporation allotted the petrol pump at Dwarka, which is a faraway place. The term of the dealership agreement was for a period of five years and the same was to continue thereafter for successive periods of one year each until determined by either party by giving three months’notice in writing to the other of its intention to terminate the agreement. Upon expiration of notice peri