APHC010155442024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH WEDNESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: Between: 1. R. PUSHPA LATHA,, W/O. LATE B. SIVA REDDY, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, OCC NO.1035032, ESWARAMMA COLONY, MADANAPALLI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA SECRETARY, CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES (CSI) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, ANDHRA PRADESH AT VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT. 3. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, RAYACHOTI, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 4. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, MADANAPALLI, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 5. THE TAHSILDAR, MADANAPALLI MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT 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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 8019/2024 R. PUSHPA LATHA,, W/O. LATE B. SIVA REDDY, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, OCC- FAIR PRICE SHOP DEALE OF SHOP NO.1035032, ESWARAMMA COLONY, MADANAPALLI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES (CSI) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. THE COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, ANDHRA PRADESH AT VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, RAYACHOTI, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, MADANAPALLI, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. THE TAHSILDAR, MADANAPALLI MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] WEDNESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI R. PUSHPA LATHA,, W/O. LATE B. SIVA REDDY, HINDU, AGED FAIR PRICE SHOP DEALE OF SHOP NO.1035032, ESWARAMMA COLONY, MADANAPALLI TOWN AND ...PETITIONER PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES (CSI) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, THE COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, ANDHRA PRADESH AT THE JOINT COLLECTOR, CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, MADANAPALLI, THE TAHSILDAR, MADANAPALLI MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of 2 Writ of Mandamus declaring the orders passed by the 3rd respondent Ref No.CS(1)/24/2024 dated- 15-03-2024 as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and thereby consequently set aside the same and also further direct the Respondents to continue the petitioner as dealer of FP Shop No. 1035032 of Eswaramma Colony, Madanapalli Town and Mandal, Annamayya District, and to 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 respondents to continue the petitioner as the dealer of FP Shop No. 1035032 of Eswaramma Colony, Madanapalli Town and Mandal, Annamayya District, by suspending the orders pass by the 3rd Respondent Ref No.CS(1)/24/2024 dated. 15-03-2024, pending. disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. POPURI LAKSHMI PRIYANVITA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES 3 The Court made the following order: Ms Popuri Lakshmi Priyanvita, learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition with a liberty to file a fresh Writ Petition, if necessity arises. Permission, as sought for, is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh Writ Petition, if necessity arises. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI 11.02.2026 MP 4 244 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION No.8019 OF 2024 Dated : 11.02.2026 MP