The High Court of Andhra Pradesh dismissed the writ petition, disposing of it in terms of prior judgments which covered the subject matter. It directed respondents to refund amounts already recovered from the petitioners' bills.
Refund of amounts recovered from the bills to the petitioners.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWELVE
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA
WRIT PETITION No.5938 of 2011
Between: B.Narayana and another
PETITIONERS
AND The Government of A.P. Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Finance & Planning Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and 42 others
.....RESPONDENTS
The Court made the following:
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA
WRIT PETITION No.5938 of 2011
O R D E R:
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Pleader for Finance and Planning. It is agreed by both the counsel that the subject matter of this writ petition is covered by the judgments of this Court in W.P.No.23750 of 2001 and batch, dated 19.07.2005 and W.P.No.1631 of 2008 dated
18.03.2008.
Since the issue raised in this writ petition is squarely covered by the aforementioned judgments, this writ petition is also disposed of in terms thereof. The respondents are directed to refund the amounts to the petitioners, if any, already recovered from their bills. No order as to costs.
______________________ ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA,J
Dated: 10.02.2012 Dsr
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the discrepancy regarding refunds of amounts recovered from the bills should be resolved in favor of the petitioners based on prior judgments.
B.Narayana
Government of A.P.
Ashutosh Mohanta
As recorded by the court registry
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