M/S. Sai Teja Chillies Traders v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh Rep By Its Prl Secretary,

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.V.SESHA SAI WRIT PETITION No.11301 of 2018 ORDER:

This petition is filed for the following relief: "... to issue Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 4th and 5th respondents in not granting/renewing a licence of the petitioner's firm bearing licence No.415/200813, as a commission agent insisting that the conditions with respect to security deposits be fulfilled as laid down in G.O.Ms.No.57, Agriculture & Co-operation (AM-II) Department, dated 12.10.2015, violating the Rule (2) of A.P.(Produce and Livestock) Market Rules, 1969 is illegal, arbitrary and against the principle of natural justice and also violating Article 14 of the Constitution of India and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper..."

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, who submits that the 'lis' in the writ petition is squarely covered by the order dated 02.12.2015 passed by this Court in WP.No.39011 of 2015 and the same is not disputed by Sri Ch.Srinivas, learned Standing Counsel for respondent No.5.

Recording the said submission of the learned counsel and the reasons alike in that writ petition, this writ petition is allowed directing the 4th and 5th respondents to consider the

petitioner's application for grant of commission agent's license and pass appropriate orders without reference to G.O.Ms.No.57, Agriculture and Cooperation (AM-II) Department, dated 12.10.2015, but, by applying the norms in G.O.Ms.No.190, Agriculture and Cooperation (MKTG.I) Department, dated 06.04.1994, and communicate the decision to the petitioner within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No order as to costs.

As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition, shall stand closed. __________________ A.V.SESHA SAI,J 06th April, 2018 Tsy