Masula Abdulla v. The State Of Telangana And 2 Others

HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.RAJASHEKER REDDY WRIT PETITION No.2998 of 2020 ORDER:

It is stated by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the lis in this writ petition is squarely covered by the order of this Court in WP No.13559 of 2019 dated 04.07.2019 and same is not disputed by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for revenue appearing for respondent No.3.

In view of the same and for the reasons alike in the order dated 04.07.2019, this writ petition is also disposed of with the following directions:

Petitioner is at liberty to approach either the learned jurisdictional Magistrate before whom the vehicle may have been produced and file application as per the procedure established by law and seek release of the vehicle by bringing to the notice of the Court the policy decision taken by the Government and the terms of the G.O.Ms.No.15, Industries and Commerce (Mines-I) Department, dated 19.02.2015, if the petitioner so desire; or in the alternative he may make a request to the 2nd respondent by filing appropriate application for release of vehicle, if not already filed and not received by the 2nd respondent; and if any such application is filed before the 2nd respondent, the 2nd respondent is at liberty to pass appropriate orders as per

terms of G.O.Ms.No.15, dated 19.02.2015, after examining the competence and jurisdiction to release the vehicle, if same was produced before the Court concerned. It is needless to state that the application, if any, filed by the petitioner before either the Court or the 2nd respondent, shall be disposed of within three days from the date of filing in the interest of justice.

There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.

_________________________ A.RAJASHEKER REDDY, J 13-02-2020 kvs

HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.RAJASHEKER REDDY WRIT PETITION No.2998 of 2020 Date: 13.02.2020 kvs