Petitioner abandoned the writ petition challenging the enhancement of forest produce permit fees. The High Court disposed of the matter as not pressed by the petitioner.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
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THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST
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HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 20138 OF 2014
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^ known as Madras Cements 52M57 ’ren h®n‘?“''D"^' Krishna District521457, rep.by its Vice President (Admn), Mr.M.Chidambaram
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Articie 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 of mandamus or any other appropriate order or direction declaring the amendment of Rule 5(5) of Andhra Pradesh Forest Produce Rules, 1970 as amended by G.O.Ms.No.35 Environment , Forest, Science & Technology Department, Dated 6.2.2010 which enhanced the permit fee from Rs.500/- per 100 permits to Rs.10/- per ton/cmt in respect of major minerals/minor mineral.granite is arbitrary, irrational and unconstitutional.
I.A. NO:: 1 OF 2015(WVMF>. NO: 2093 OF 2015)
...PETITIONERS
The Ramco Cements Limited, (Foremerly known as MadrasCements Limited), Jayanthapuram, Jaggayyapet Mandal, Krishna District,521457, rep,by its Vice President (Admn), Mr.M.Chidambaram
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thecircumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased vacate the interim order dated 18.07.2014 made in WPMP No.25250 of 2014 in WP No.20138 of 2014 and dismiss Writ Petition.
I.A. NO: 1 OF 2014(WPIVIP. NO: 25258 OF 2014)
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thecircumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant stay the collection of enhanced permitfeefromRs.500/- per 100 permits to F^s.10/- per ton/cmt in respect of major minerals/minor minerals/granite pursuant to G.O.Ms.No.35 Environment,ForestScience& Technology Department dated 6.2.2010 pending disposal of the writ petition,
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI. K RAJI REDDY
Counsel for the Respondent: THE ADVOCATE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent: GF* FOR FORESTS
The Court made the following : ORDEFt
APHC010098542014
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
Bench Sr.No:115 [3446]
WRIT PETITION NO: 20138 of 2014
The Ramco Cements Limited
...Petitioner
Vs.
The Government Of Andhra Pradesh and Others
...Respondent(s)
K Raji Reddy, Advocate(s) for Petitioner(s)
Mrs. S. Pranathi - Id. Special GP for the State, Advocate(s) for Respondent(s)
CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO
DATE : 22"'' August, 2024.
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Learned counsel for the petitioner states that he doesnotwanttopress the matter.
The present writ petition is, accordingly, disposedofasnotpressed. No order as to costs.
Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall standclosed.
SD/- A VIJAYA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
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SECTION OFFICER
To,
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HIGH COURT
DATED:22/08/2024
ORDER
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DISPOSING OF THE WP AS NOT PRESSED WITHOUT COSTS
The Ramco Cements Limited
The Government Of Andhra Pradesh
Dhiraj Singh Thakur
R Raghunandan Rao
As recorded by the court registry
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