High Court for State of TelanganaWA/1114/2015dismissed as not pressed

Telangana Olympic Association v. The Union Of India Rep. By Its Principal Secretary,

2016-02-03Dilip B. Bhosale,A V Sesha Sai3 pages

HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE DILIP B. BHOSALE AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A V SESHA SAI WRIT APPEAL No. 1114 OF 2015 03.02.2016 Between:

Telangana Olympic Association, Rep. by its General Secretary, K.Jagadishwar Yadav, Hyderabad.

... Appellant And The Union of India, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Authority, New Delhi and others.

... Respondents

HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE DILIP B. BHOSALE AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A V SESHA SAI WRIT APPEAL No. 1114 OF 2015 PC: (per the Hon'ble the Acting Chief Justice Dilip B. Bhosale) Heard Mr. A. Ushi Reddy, learned counsel for the appellant; Mr. B. Narayana Reddy, learned Assistant Solicitor General for respondent No.1; learned Government Pleader for Sports for respondent No.2 and Mr. M.V.S. Prasad, learned counsel for respondent No.3. None appears for respondent No.4. Mr. A. Ushi Reddy, learned counsel for the appellant does not press this appeal on merits and submits that the appellant would be satisfied if directions are issued to respondent No.4-Indian Olympic Association to consider their application dated 22.4.2015 (Annexure P7), whereby, they have applied for affiliation and recognition of the newly elected office bearers of Telangana Olympic Association and Andhra Pradesh Olympic Association (residuary) for a term of four years i.e., 2015-2019.

The writ appeal is disposed of as not pressed. Respondent No.4 is directed to consider the appellant's application dated 22.4.2015, on merits, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible and preferably, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Appellant is directed to communicate a copy of this order along with copy of writ appeal and its annexures to respondent No.4 within a period of two weeks from today.

Learned Assistant Solicitor General submits that he shall also communicate this order to respondent No.4 requesting them to decide the appellant's application within the time frame. Consequently, pending miscellaneous applications shall also stand closed.

___________________ DILIP B. BHOSALE, ACJ ___________________ A V SESHA SAI, J Date: 03.02.2016 va