IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
SUJOY PAUL, RENUKA YARA
Colorplast Systems Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background of the appellant's contract and complaints. (Para 4) |
| 2. appellant's arguments regarding debarring and lack of reasons. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. importance of giving reasons in administrative decisions. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. decision to set aside prior orders and permit fresh proceedings. (Para 17 , 18) |
JUDGMENT :
SUJOY PAUL, ACJ.
1. Sri A.Venkatesh, learned Senior Counsel representing Sri Sai Sanjay Suraneni, learned counsel for the appellant. Sri M.Vigneshwar Reddy, learned Government Pleader for Transport, for respondents No.1 and 2.
2. With the consent, finally heard.
3. This intra Court appeal takes exception to the order of the learned Single Judge passed in W.P.No.26439 of 2024, dated 13.03.2025.
BRIEF FACTS OF THE CASE:
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