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2025 DAILYLAW 55853 (AP)

Bommireddipalli Trinadha Venkata Ranna Rao v. The Union of India,

WP/23161/2025 · 2025-10-13

Sumathi Jagadam

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APHC010457122025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3459] TUESDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 23161/2025 Between: 1. BOMMIREDDIPALLI TRINADHA VENKATA RANNA RAO, S/O (LATE) B.V.V.SATYANARAYANA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, OCC- LAO AND SPECIAL TAHSILDAR (LAND ACQUISITION), OFFICE OF THE LAO CUM SPECIAL TAHSILDAR, LA, VISAKHAPATNAM, R/O D.NO.44-41-3/2, 2ND FLOOR, NANDAGIRI NAGAR, AKKAYYAPALEM VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE UNION OF INDIA, DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, REP. BY UNDER SECRETARY, NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI - 110001. 2. THE DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT, REP. BY THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, SUB ZONAL OFFICE, VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...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 Writ, or Direction especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in issuing summon No.PMLA/SUMMON/VKSZO/2025/783/666, dated 23.08.2025 under Section 50 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) in directing the petitioner to appear before him without having any jurisdiction is illegal, arbitrary and violation of Articles 14,19, 21 of Constitution of India and 2 JS,J W.P.No.23161/2025 consequently set aside the Summon No.PMLA/SUMMON/VKSZO/2025/783/666, dated 23.08.2025 issued by the 2nd respondent and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 stay of all further proceedings in Summon No. PMLA/SUMMON/VKSZO/2025/783/666, dated 23.08.2025 issued by the 2nd respondent herein, pending disposal of the present writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NARASIMHA REDDY. G . L Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. 3 JS,J W.P.No.23161/2025 The Court made the following ORDER: In pursuance of the letter, dated 13.10.2025, addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM Dated: 14.10.2025 KAS 4 JS,J W.P.No.23161/2025 235 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 23161/2025 Dated: 14.10.2025 KAS