(Civil Revision Petition filed under Section 227 of the Constitution of India, against the Order dated 11.03.2002 made in E.A.No.3 of 2001 in E.P.No.20 of 1999 in O.P.No.122 of 1998 on the file of District Consumer Disputes Redressal Form, Vellore.)

Revision petitioner is the Ex-President of Mettupadti Multi-Purpose Worker's Industrial Cooperative Society, against whom there was an award dated 31.03.1999 passed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Vellore; that award was based for the failure on the part of the revision petitioner in the capacity of the President of the Society to comply with the contract between the Society and the respondent-State of Tamil Nadu, represented by the Superintending Engineer, P.W.D., Tank Modernisation Circle, Vellore. That contract was entered into between them for manufacturing of paddle shutters by the Cooperative Society and for delivery to the Superintending Engineer, P.W.D., Vellore and by such an agreement, two cheques for a sum of Rs.2,40,000/- were received by the Society from the respondent. Even after receiving the amount for the performance of manufacturing of paddle shutters by the Cooperative Society, the Societ