D.Venkata Vara Prasad, v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh,

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA AND THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION No. 5793 OF 2015 DATE: 13.03.2015 Between:

D. Venkata Vara Prasad.

... Petitioner And The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Revenue (Endowments) Department, Hyderabad & others.

... Respondents This Court made the following:

THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA AND THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION No. 5793 of 2015 ORDER: (Per the Hon'ble Sri Justice Sanjay Kumar) The issue raised in this writ petition is squarely covered by the decision of this Court in Writ Petition No. 29189 of 2014 and batch. The common order dated 30.12.2014 passed in the batch is placed on record. In terms thereof, this writ petition is allowed declaring Section 163 of the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987 introduced through Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments (Amendment) Act, 2014 as void.

Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. No order as to costs.

___________________ K.J. SENGUPTA, CJ ___________________ SANJAY KUMAR, J Date: 13.03.2015 ES