Rambo Circus Thorugh Its Manager Mr. John Mathews v. Member Secretary Central Zoo Authority And ORS.

(4) WP 3361 OF 2015.odt vks

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3361 OF 2015 Rambo Circus ...

Petitioner.

V/s.

Member Secretary Central Zoo Authority Ministry of Environment Forests & Climate Change Government of India and ors ...

Respondents Mr. Abhijit Patil a/w Mr. Vikram Pai, for the Petitioner.

Mr. Vijay Kantharia a/w Mr. Dhanesh R. Shah a/w Mr. Jaydeep Deo a/w Mr. D. P. Singh for the Union of India, Respondent Nos. 3 and 6. Mr. Jay Chabria a/w Ms. Pranali Adangale I/by K. Ashar & Co., for the Intervenor.

Mr. S. B. Kalel,AGP for Respondent Nos. 4 and 5.

CORAM : A. A. SAYED & DR.SHALINI PHANSALKAR-JOSHI, JJ.

DATE : 6 DECEMBER, 2017.

P.C. :

1] In view of the statement made in paragraph No.6 of the affidavit dated 17 November 2017, filed by Mr. John Mathew, the Manager of the Petitioner, learned Counsel for the Petitioner does not 1/2

(4) WP 3361 OF 2015.odt press the Petition. The Petition to stand disposed of as not pressed. 2] In the event, Respondents seek to take further action in respect of seizure of animals, the same shall be done in accordance with law.

If there is any change in circumstances or policy, it would be open for the Petitioner to apply for fresh license which shall also be considered in accordance with law.

[DR.SHALINI PHANSALKAR-JOSHI, J.] [A. A. SAYED, J.] 2/2