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2025 DAILYLAW 40213 (AP)

Gokula Mery, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/14891/2024 · 2025-12-30

V Sujatha

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APHC010295052024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] WEDNESDAY,THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 14891/2024 Between: 1. GOKULA MERY,, W/O G.SUDHAKAR, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, F.P.SHOP DEALER, SHOP NO.1115141, RESIDENT OF D.NO. 18/709, YANADHULA COLONY, GOPAVARAM, PRODDATUR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT, KADAPA. 3. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 4. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, JAMMALAMADUGU, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT, A.P. 5. THE TAHSILDAR, PRODDATUR, Y.S.R KADAPA DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an order or writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents No. 4 and 5 in not supplying essential commodities to the petitioner's Fair Price Shop No. 1115141 of Yanadhula Colony, Gopavaram Village, Proddatur 2 VS,J W.P.No.14891 of 2024 Mandal, Y.S.R Kadapa District, and deliberately taking away the weighing machine and e-POS machine from the petitioner's fair price shop without there being any prior notice as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural Justice and also violation of article 14, 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No. 4 and 5 to supply the essential commodities to the petitioner's fair price shop by continuing the petitioner to hold the F.P.Shop dealership and further direct to handover the weighing machine and e-POS machine to the petitioner and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondent 3 and 4 to supply the essential Commodities to the petitioner Fair Price Shop No. 1115141 of Yanadhula Colony, Gopavaram Village, Proddatur Mandal, Y.S.R Kadapa District by continuing the petitioner as Fair Price Shop Dealer of Shop No.1115141 of Proddatur Mandal, YSR Kadapa District, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T DIWAKAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following: 3 VS,J W.P.No.14891 of 2024 ORDER: When the matter is taken up today, Shri T.Diwakar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner has stated that pending the writ petition the petitioner’s authorization has been cancelled by the Revenue Divisional Officer, Jammalamadugu vide proceedings Ref B/1079/2024, dated 18.07.2024 and in view of the same requested this Court to withdraw the writ petition, with a liberty to file a fresh writ petition challenging the cancellation orders dated 18.07.2024. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty as prayed for. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. __________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Dated 31.12.2025 PBS