WP/29754/2025 of V.Laxman Kumar Goud Vs State of Telangana on 26 September 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

FRIDAY. THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN

WRIT PETITION NO: 29754 OF 2025

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Between:

V.Laxman Kumar Goud, S/o Narasappa Goud, Aged about 70 years, Rl/o H.No. 10-71, fi/aldakal Village and lt{andal, Jogulamba Gadwal District

..PETITIONER

AND

State of Telangana, represented by its Chief Secretary and Special Chief Secretary to Government (FAC), Revenue (Excise-ll) Department at Secretariat, Hyderabad The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, Telangana State, Hyderabad The District Prohibition and Excise Officer, Gadwal, Jogulamba Gadwal District The Toddy Tappers Cooperative Society, [Vlaldakal Village and Mandal , Jogulamba Gadwal District represented by its President

...RESpONOENTS

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or Writs, Order or Direction, declaring the action of the first respondent in not taking up the vacate petition dated 21 .2.2025 filed by the petitioner and in not disposing of the case pending vide Memo No. 4994/Ex.ll (1)12023-1 daled 12.6.2023 as wholly illegal and arbitrary and to consequently direct the first respondent to forthwith take up the above case for hearing and dispose of the same, by vacating the stay granted on 12.6.2023 in Memo No. 4994/ Ex.ll (1)12023-1 , Award costs.

lA NO: 't 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 issue interim directions to the first respondent to forthwith take up the case pending vide Memo No. 4994lEx.ll (1)12023-1 and dispose of the same by vacating the stay order dated 12.6.2023, pending disposal of W.P.No. of 2025.

Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. N. SREEDHAR REDDY

Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE

Counsel for the Respondent No.4: ---

The Court made the following: ORDER

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THE }I()}IOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. I,.\}iSHNIAN

\VRIT PETITION No.29754 of 2021i

ORAL ORDIIII.:

Heartl leamed counsel for the petitioner and leamed Govemrnent ['lcader for Prohibition and Excise.

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Petiti,rner filed the present writ petition scckirrg a direction to rcsponde nt No.l to dispose of thc vacate applir:ritio r hted by him on 21.02..1025, strictly in accordance with law

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Leamed (iovemment Pleader for Prohibition ,Lnd :xcise. on instructions. r,r ould submit that respondent No. I witl dispose of the said vacate application strictly in accordance with lavi

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In thc iight of the said discussion, this \\'rit Pctition IS

disposed of d Lrecting respondent No. I to disposc ol- the vacate application. vide Memo No.4994lEx.lI(l ),'l0li-1, dated 21.02.2025. filed by the petitioner strictly in accordance with larv by putting thr: petitioner and respondent No.4 on notice and affording them an opportunity, within a period of thirty t30) days from the datr: c,f receipt of a copy of this order. Thcrc shall bc no order as to costJ

As a sequel, rniscellaneous petitiorls pcnding, if any, shall stand closcd.

SD/. MOIID. ISNIAIL

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PUTY REGISTRAR

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SECTION OFFICER

To,1. The Chief Secretary and Special Chief Secretary to Government (FAC), Revenue (Excise-ll) Department, State of Telangana, at Secretariat, Hyderabad

2. One CC to SRl. N. SREEDHAR REDDY Advocate IOPUCI

3. Two CCs to GP FOR PROHIBITION EXCISE ,High Court for the State of Telangana. [OUT]

4. Two CD Copies

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HIGH COURT

DATED:26109ti'.025