Petitioner claimed unpaid dues for contract work. The court dismissed the writ petition as not pressed, accepting the petitioner's submission that the bill amount had already been paid.
The writ petition was dismissed as not pressed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVAH^ (Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY THREE
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PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN
WRIT PETITION NO: 6892 OF 2023
Between:
M/S Rahui Builders, Rep by its Managing Partner K Venkata Rao Firm No. 151 of 2011 With office at. D.No. 5-64-81, 1/19, Brodipet, Guntur K Venkata Rao, S/o Sambasiva Rao , Aged about 50 Years, R/o Peda Palakaluru, Guntur
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
, Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High. Court may be pleased to issue a writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not paying the admitted due amount of 67,58,059/- ( Sixty Seven Lakh Fifty Eight Thousand Fifty Nine Rupees
ZOnly) to petitioner herein in relation to contract Work i.e MTMC - Providing BT Road from Church to AIMS Road in Bhramhanandha Puram in Sth Ward Tadepalli Municipality under -SCC Grant 2019-20 executed for Sth respondent by the petitioner herein, under agreement and supplementary agreement Bearing No 203/2021-22 dated 12-11-20218 No. 11/2022-23 dt. 04-05-2022, despite lapse of more than 1 years, even after finalizing the bills, as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents herein to immediately pay the admitted' due amount of 67,58,059/- ( Sixty Seven Lakh Fifty Eight Thousand Fifty Nine Rupees Only) to petitioner herein in relation to contract Work i.e MTMC - Providing BT Road from Church to AIMS Road in Bhramhanandha Puram in Sth Ward Tadepalli Municipality under SCC Grant 2019-20 executed for Sth respondent by the petitioner herein, under agreement and supplementary agreement Bearing No 203/2021-22 dated 12-11-2021 & No. 11/2022-23 dt 0405-2022.
lA NO: 1 OF 2023
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court rriay be pleased to direct the respondents herein to release the admitted due amount of 67,58,059/- ( Sixty Seven Lakh Fifty Eight Thousand Fifty Nine Rupees Only) to petitioner herein in relation to contract Work i.e MTMC - Providing BT Road from Church to AIMS Road in Bhramhanandha Puram in Sth Ward Tadepalli Municipality under SCC Grant 2019-20" executed for Sth respondent by the petitioner herein, under agreement and supplementary agreement Bearing No 203/2021-22 dated 12-112021 & No. 11/2022-23 dt. 04-05-2022, within a stipulated time frame.
Counsel for the Petiti6ner(s): SRI. KODE RAMESH BABU
Counsel for the Respondents 1 & 4 : GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV
Counsel for the Respondents 2,3,5 & 6 : GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING
Counsel for the Respondents 7 & 8 : SRI M MANOHAR REDDY, SC FOR MAUD
The Court made the following: ORDER
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN
WRIT PETITION No.6892 of 2023
M/s Rahul Builders, Rep by its Managing Partner, K. Venkata Rao, Firm No. 151 of 2011, with Office at:D.No.5-64-81, 1/19, Brodipet, Guntur, K. Venkata Rao, S/o. Sambasiva Rao, aged about 50 years, R/o.D^No.4-23, Peda Palakaluru, Guntur.
Petitioner
Versus
The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Principal Secretaiy, Municipal Administration Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District and 7 others.
....Respondents
ORDER;
The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, no cause survives for further adjudication in this matter as the bill amount was already paid by the respondents as claimed by the petitioner.
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As a sequel, Miscellaneous Petitions pending, if any.
shall stand closed.
Sd/- K KASIRAO ACHARK ASSISTANT REGI^.RAR . //TRUE COPY// SE^^NOmCER I
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HIGH COURT
DATED:16/06/2023
ORDER
WP.No.6892 of 2023
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Current Section
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DISMISSING OF WP AS NOT PRESSED WITHOUT COSTS
M/S Rahui Builders
The State of AP
The Andhra Pradesh Comprehensive Financial Management system
The Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration
The Directorate of Work and Accounts
Pay and Accounts Officer
B KRISHNA MOHAN
As recorded by the court registry
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