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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 27.06.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH

W.P(MD)Nos.23471 of 2017 & 7940 of 2019

and

W.M.P(MD)Nos.19734 of 2017 & 6277 to 6279 of 2017

W.P(MD)No.23471 of 2017:-

K.Manokaran

... Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Chief General Manager (Retail Sales),

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Marketing Division),

Indian Oil Bhavan, IV level,

139, Nungambakkam High Road,

Chennai - 600 034.

2.The Senior Divisional Retail Sales Manager,

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Marketing Division),

Salem Divisional Office,

No.234, First Floor,

No.7, Salem-Bangalore By-pass Road,

Kondalampatti,

Salem - 636 010.

3.R.Kanimozhi

... Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of

India praying for the issuance of a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus,

to call for the records on the file of the first respondent in

connection with the impugned order passed by him vide his

proceedings in Ref.SLMDO/SRMP/RO/472 dated 18.09.2017 and quash the

same as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently

direct him to appoint the petitioner as Retail Outlet Dealer for th