The High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, dismissed Writ Petition No. 2324 of 2024. The petitioners sought directions regarding fishing restrictions in their lands. With counsel's permission, the court allowed the withdrawal of the petition and dismissed it.
Petition dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF MARCH
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA
WRIT PETITION NO: 2324 OF 2024
Between:
...PETITIONER(S)
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 order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents in issuing the Letter vide Letter No.398/2013AA/.L.0 dated 27.12.2023 directing the petitioners to stall the fishing activities in their Zeroyati lands and also not allowing the Petitioners to strengthen the bunds of the tanks and to carry on aqua culture activities in their Ziroyati, lands admeasuring Ac. 175-60 Cents situated in Survey Nos. 108, 109, 110, 112, 113,114,115,116,120, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 168, 169, 170 and 171 of Manugunuru Village, Mandavalli Mandal, Eluru District as illegal, arbitraryandcolorableexcises of power and unjust and in violation of the ordersoftheGovernmentissued in G.O.Ms.No.120 Environment, Forest, Science and Technology Department dated 04-10-1999 and set aside the sameandconsequently
direct the Respondents not to interfere with the Petitionersinstrengthening their bunds of the fish ponds and also their fishingactivitytilltheirziroyati lands are acquired and compensation is paid by the Government in accordance with the Land Acquisition Act, 2013.
lA NO: 1 OF 2024
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thecircumstances stated in the affidavit filed‘in support of the petition,theHighCourtmaybe pleased to direct the respondents not to interferewiththepetitionerslands 112, 113, 114, 115,116, 120, 131, 132, 133, in Survey Nos. 108, 109, no 134, 135, 136 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147,148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159,160,162,163,164, 170 and 171 of Manugunuru Village, Mandavalli 165, 166, 168, 169 Mandal, Eluru District until the said lands are acquiredandcompensationis paid by the Government, pending disposal of the presentWritPetition
lA NO: 2 OF 2024
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thecircumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition,theHighCourtmaybe pleased to suspend the Letter No.398/2013/WLO, dated27.12.2023.
Counsel for the Petitioner{s): SRI P SAI AVINASH REPFORSRI.RS MANIDHAR PINGALI
Counsel for the Respondents 1 & 2 : GP FOR FORESTS Counsel for the Respondents 3 & 5 : GP FOR FISHERIES Counsel for the Respondents 4 & 6 : GP FOR REVENUE
The Court made the following: ORDER
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AT AMARAVATI [3333] (Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY ,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA
WRIT PETITION NO; 2324/2024 Between:
Nimmala Surya Chandra Rao and Others
...PETITIONER(S)
AND
Government Of Andhra Pradesh and Others
...RESPONDENT(S)
The Court made the following;
ORDER:
When the matter is taken up today, Mr.P.Sai Avinash,learnedcounsel representing Mr.R.S.Manidhar Pingali, learned counselforthe petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this writpetition.
be no order as to costs.
Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this WritPetition shall
stand closed.
SD/- K. SRINIVASA RAJU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SEC TION OFFICER
To,
Madhu
HIGH COURT
DATED:14/03/2024
ORDER
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DISMISSING THE WP AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS
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Nimmala Surya Chandra Rao and Others
State of Andhra Pradesh
V. Sujatha
As recorded by the court registry
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