M/s.Royal Minerals, v. Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.,
WP/39463/2013 · 2025-07-08
Subba Reddy Satti
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APHC010115822013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 39463 OF 2013 Between: M/s.Royal Minerals, Having its Office at 2/112, Kapupalli, Mangampeta, Railway Koduru, Kadapa District, Rep.by its Proprietor Sri G.Harinath Reddy. ...Petitioner AND Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation Ltd, Rep.by its Executive Director, 6-2-915, Floor, Rear Block., HMWSSB,
1. Khairatabad, Hyderabad. The Vice Chairman
2. Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation Ltd., 6-2-915, 3rd Floor, Rear Block_ HMWSSB, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. ...Respondents 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 a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the action of the Respondent Corporation in issuing a Tender Notification Ref.No.M&S-84/BAR-C&D/13, due on 10.1.2014, inviting tenders from prospective purchasers/ tenders to sell 15 lakhs MT of C+D+W Barytes, quoting Rs.1120/- per MT as minimum price without taking into account the sale price of Rs.1926/- per MT finalized with the Petitioner in the earlier Agreement as illegal and arbitrary and further direct the Respondents to re-fix the minimum price per MT taking into account the Sale Price finalized
/ / / with the Petitioner under the Agreement dated 5.6.2013 i.e., Rs.1926/- which is valid upto 23.4.2014. lA NO: 1 OF 2013fWPMP 48995 OF 2013 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant interim stay of all further proceedings pursuant to Tender Notification Ref. No.M&S-84/BAR-C&D/13, due on 10.1.2014, issued by the Respondents inviting tenders from prospective purchasers/tenders to sell 15 lakhs MT of C+D+W Barytes, quoting Rs.l120/- per MT as minimum price Pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. SAI SAMPATH KUMAR FOR C. RAGHU Counsel for the Respondents: SRI V. SUBRAHMANYAM (SC FOR MINERAL DC) The Court made the following order:
APHC010115822013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) lU [3331] r WEDNESDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 39463/2013 Between;
1.M/S.ROYAL MINERALS..
HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 2/112, KAPUPALLI, MANGAMPETA, RAILWAY KODURU, KADAPA DISTRICT, REP.BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI G.HARINATH REDDY. ...PETITIONER AND 1.ANDHRA PRADESH MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD, REP.BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, 6-2-915, 3RD FLOOR, REAR BLOCK.. HMWSSB, KHAIRATABAD, HYDERABAD. 2.THE VICE CHAIRMAN MANAGING DIRECTOR, ANDHRA PRADESH MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. FLOOR, REAR BLOCK_ HMWSSB, KHAIRATABAD. HYDERABAD. 6-2-915, 3RD ...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 toto issue a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order direction, declaring the action of the Respondent Corporation in issuing a Tender Notification Ref.No.M&S-84/BAR-C&D/13, due on 10.1.2014, inviting tenders from prospective purchasers/ tenders to sell 15 lakhs MT of C+D+W Barytes, quoting Rs.1120/- per MT as minimum price without taking into account the sale price of Rs.1926/- per MT finalized with the Petitioner in the earlier Agreement as illegal and arbitrary and further direct the Respondents to re-fix the minimum price per MT taking into account the Sale Price finalized or
2 with the Petitioner under the Agreement dated 5.6.2013 i.e., Rs.1926/- which is valid upto 23.4.2014 lA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 48995 OF 2013 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 grant interim stay of all further proceedeings persuant to Tender Notification Ref. NO.M&S-84/BAR-C&D/13, due on 10.1.2014, issued by the Respondents inviting tenders from prospective purchasers/tenders to sell 15 lakhs MT of C+D+W Barytes, quoting Rs.l120/- per MT as minimum price Pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner;
1.VSESHA KUMARI Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1 .V SUBRAHMANYAM(SC FOR MINERAL DC) The Court made the following ORDER: Sri P.Sai Sampth Kumar, learned counsel representing Sri C.Raghu,
learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has become infructuous.
2. Recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.
Sd/-G.HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// III SECTION OFFICER To,
1. One CC to Sri C. Raghu, Advocate [OPUC]
2. One CC to Sri V. Subrahmanyam, (SC for Mineral DC) [OPUC]
3. Two CD Copies Cnr
HIGH COURT DATED:09/07/2025
ORDER WP NO. 39463 OF 2013 r i7 OCT 2025 ./ o / *c. 1
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DISMISSING THE W.P AS INFRUCTUOUS WITHOUT COSTS