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Vijayawada Chamber of Commerce & Industry, v. The Municipal Corporation of Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh HC2 Mar 2026WP/31821/2013

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What is this about?

Dismissal for non-prosecution; W.P. No.31821 of 2013; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati; Vijayawada Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Krishna District Rice and Oil Millers Association; Municipal Corporation of Vijayawada (VMC); Chief Medical Officer of Health; Standing Counsel S.V.S.S. Sivaram; petitioner counsel S V S Ravi Kiran; none appeared on 27.02.2026 and 03.03.2026; decided 03.03.2026 by Justice Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad; no order as to costs; interlocutory applications closed.

What did the court decide?

Having regard to the continued non-appearance of the petitioners and the pendency of the Writ Petition since 2013, the Court was not inclined to adjourn the matter. ¶27

Vijayawada Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Vs The Municipal Corporation of Vijayawada — Andhra Pradesh HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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APHC010074182013

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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TUESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD

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WRIT PETITION NO: 31821/2013

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Between:

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VIJAYAWADA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, SRI VAKKALAGADDA BHASKARA RAO, S/O. LATE SRI LAKSHMANA SWAMY, AGED 55 YEARS, CHAMBER ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR, VIJAYAWADA.

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KRISHNA DISTRICT RICE AND OIL MILLERS ASSOCIATION, REGD.NO.51 OF 1958, DOOR NO. 26-14-2, ANNAPURNA DEVI ROAD, GANDHINAGAR, VIJAYAWADA, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, K. VASUDEVA RAO.

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...PETITIONER(S)

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AND

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THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF VIJAYAWADA, REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER, VIJAYAWADA.

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THE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH MUNICIPAL, CORPORATION OF VIJAYAWADA, VIJAYAWADA.

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...RESPONDENT(S):

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Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

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1.S V S RAVI KIRAN

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Counsel for the Respondent(S):

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1.S.V.S.S.SIVARAM SC For VMC

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The Court made the following:

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ORAL ORDER:

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None appeared for the Writ Petitioners.

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Sri S.V.S.S. Sivaram, learned Standing Counsel for VMC.

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When the matter was listed on 27.02.2026, none appeared for the Writ Petitioners. This Court directed the matter to be listed today under the caption 8for dismissal9. Today also none appeared for the Writ Petitioners.

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Having recorded the same and also having regard to the fact that the Writ Petition is pending on the file of this Court since the year 2013, this Court is not inclined to adjourn the Writ Petition.

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