Makireddy Rambabu v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
Vehicle-seizure writ petition withdrawn before adjudication. Petitioner Makireddy Rambabu (business, Cherlopalem village, Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalle district) v. State of Andhra Pradesh (Mines & Geology), Tahasildar Nathavaram Mandal, SI Nathavaram Police Station. Seizure of JCB AP40A 8851, tractor AP31 DM 8832, truck (AP39 LIE 4927 in prayer; AP39 UE 4927 in I.A.), alleged contrary to G.O.Ms. No. 43 Industries and Commerce (Mines-III) Dept dt 08.07.2024; Articles 14, 19(1)(g), 21 invoked; Article 226 mandamus sought; interim release sought via I.A. No. 1/2026 under Section 151 CPC. Disposition: dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file fresh writ petition; no costs; pending applications closed. Judge: Maheswara Rao Kuncheam, J.; dated 03.03.2026. No precedents cited; no merits holding.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to file a fresh writ petition; permission to withdraw granted; no order as to costs; all pending applications (including I.A. No. 1 of 2026 seeking interim release of the seized vehicles) closed.