The Andhra Pradesh Hotels Association, v. Governtment Of Andhra Pradesh,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD

FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH ***** Writ Petition No. 12698 of 2002 Between:

The A.P. Hotels Association, Hyderabad.

Petitioner And Government of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Legal Metrology, Ministry of Civil Supplies, Hyderabad and others.

... Respondents DATE OF JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED: 13.8.2015

HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE DILIP B. BHOSALE AND THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE S.V. BHATT Writ Petition No. 12698 of 2002 Order: (Per the Hon'ble the Acting Chief Justice Dilip B. Bhosale) Mr. Vedula Srinivas, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that with the passage of time, this writ petition has rendered infructuous. He submits that liberty may be given to the petitioner to raise similar challenge in the light of the provisions contained in the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, the New Act, if the circumstances so demand.

The writ petition is dismissed as rendered infructuous. It is always open to the petitioner to raise challenge in the light of the provisions of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, the New Act, if the circumstances so demand.

Consequently, pending miscellaneous applications shall also stand closed. No costs.

____________________ DILIP B. BHOSALE, ACJ _________________ S.V. BHATT, J 11th August, 2015

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