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2026 DAILYLAW 21402 (AP)

M/s. Leena Construction v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/14625/2025 · 2026-01-22

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

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APHC010289102025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14625/2025 Between: 1. M/S. LEENA CONSTRUCTION,, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/CONTRACTOR, C. SUBHAN BASHA, S/O. C. VENKATA SUBBAIAH OFFICE AT PLOT NO. 48, LAWYERS COLONY, 0PP. TELUGU GANGA COLONY,PODALAKUR ROAD, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE- 524004. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HEALTH AND MEDICAL AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, ANDHRA PRADESH MEDICAL SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, (APMSIDC), MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, ANDHRA PRADESH MEDICAL SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (APMSIDC) CIRCLE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ANDHRA PRADESH MEDICAL SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT 2 CORPORATION, (APMSIDC) DIVISION, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 6. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ANDHRA PRADESH MEDICAL SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, (APMSIDC) SUB-DIVISION, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE 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 tomay be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in withholding the Payment of amount Rs.39,83,749/-( in wards Thirty Nine lakhs Eighty Three thousand Seven hundred and Forty nine Rupees) even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner in relation to the work i.e., Construction of Office Building for Assistant Director, Nellore, in SPSR Nellore District by the Respondents under the Agreement No.01/2023-24, dated.08.12.2023 as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 16 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to release the amount worth of Rs.39,83,749/-( in wards Thirty Nine lakhs Eighty Three thousand Seven hundred and Forty nine Rupees) with interest vide Agreement No. 01/2023-24, dated.08.12.2023 payable to the petitioner herein with interest @ 24percent per annum for the delayed amount till date of realization for the works executed by the petitioner and to 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 may be pleased to direct the respondents to release the amount worth of Rs. 39,83,749/-( in wards Thirty Nine lakhs Eighty Three thousand Seven hundred and Forty nine Rupees) with interest vide Agreement No. 01/2023- 24, dated.08.12.2023 payable to the petitioner herein with interest @ 24% per annum for the delayed amount till date of realization for the works executed by the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 3 1. SHAIK MEERAVALI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR MEDICAL HEALTH FW 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14625/2025 ORDER: Heard Ms.Jyothi, learned counsel representing the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondents. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Ms.Jyothi, learned counsel representing the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the present Writ Petition does not survive and no further adjudication is necessary in the present Writ Petition. Therefore, the Writ Petition becomes infructuous. Recording the said submission, Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 23.01.2026 AAG G 5 99 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14625/2025 23.01.2026 AAG G