Petitioner sought direction to issue accredited journalist identity card. Court dismissed petition, inviting fresh application if petitioner makes out a case under governing rules.
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to apply for identity card after making out a case.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO.1252 OF 2012
Syed Esak Syed Gulab
Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra
and others Respondents
Mr.A.A.More, advocate for the petitioner. Mr.S.G.Nandedkar, A.G.P. for Respondent Nos.1 to 4.
CORAM : R.M.BORDE &
S.S.SHINDE, JJ. DATE :18th October, 2012.
PER COURT:
1 The petitioner is seeking a direction to Respondent Nos.2 and 7 to issue identity card as an accredited journalist.
2 Considering contents of the petition and reply tendered by Respondents, it is not desirable to issue such direction, as requested by the petitioner. However, in the facts and circumstances of this case, if petitioner makes out a case for issuance of such identity card, he shall have liberty to tender fresh application to the authorities. Respondent-authorities, more particularly, Respondent Nos.2 and 7 may consider such
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application, if tendered by the petitioner, in accordance with rules governing issuance of such identity card, expeditiously.
3 With these directions, Writ Petition stands disposed of.
S.S.SHINDE
JUDGE
R.M.BORDE
JUDGE
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Syed Esak Syed Gulab
The State of Maharashtra
R.M. Borde
S.S. Shinde
As recorded by the court registry
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