SRI VENKATESWARA WEAVERS COOP. PRODUCTION, PRAKASAM v. DIRECTOR OF HANDLOOMS, HYD & 2 OTHRS
WP/14766/2013 · 2026-01-27
Nyapathy Vijay
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APHC010205092013
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 14766/2013 Between:
1. SRI VENKATESWARA WEAVERS COOP. PRODUCTION, PRAKASAM, LTD. REP.BY ITS PRESIDENT SHRI.GANJI VENKATESWARLU, S/O.RANGANAYAKULU, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, PADMANABHUNIPETA, EPURUPALEM, CHEERALA MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT
...PETITIONER AND
1. DIRECTOR OF HANDLOOMS HYD 2 OTHRS, REP.BY ITS DIRECTOR OF HANDLOOMS & TEXTILES APPAREL EXPORT PARKS, ANDHRA PRADESH, HYDERABAD
2. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, HANDLOOMS & TEXTILES APPAREL EXPORT PARKS, SANTHAPETA, KAMASASTRY STREET, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT
3. THE COLLECTOR DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, DISTRICT ELECTION AUTHORITY, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT
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...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 or order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents in not holding elections to our Society as per Section 31 (2) (b) of the A.P.Co-Operative Societies Act, 1964 in spite of receiving the representation, dt,13.03.2013 of the petitioner's Society as illegal, arbitrary and unsustainable and consequently direct the Respondents to conduct the elections to the petitioner's Society before the completion of their term i.e., 19.05.2013 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 17938 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 direct the Respondents to continue the outgoing members of the Managing Committee of the Petitioners Society as persons-in-charge of the Committees pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REVENUE
2. GP FOR INDUSTRIES & COMMERCE The Court made the following:
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.14766 of 2013 O R D E R:
The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of the Respondents in not conducting elections to the Petitioner/Society in terms of Section 31(2)(b) of Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964, as illegal and arbitrary. 2. Learned Assistant Government Pleader submitted that the elections were conducted. 3. Noting the said submission, as no cause survives for adjudication any further, the Writ Petition is closed. No order as to costs.
As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Petition shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 28.01.2026 chs
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY 105
WRIT PETITION NO:14766/2013 Dt. 28.01.2026
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