The High Court dismissed the public interest litigation as there was no cause of action to warrant any action.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.251 OF 2014
DATED:13.10.2014 Between: T. Dhangopal Rao … Petitioner And Union of India Through its Secretary Ministry of Home Affairs North Block Central Secretariat New Delhi and others … Respondents
THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.251 OF 2014
ORDER: (per the Hon’ble the Chief Justice Sri Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta)
We do not find any cause of action in the writ petition to take
action.
We therefore dismiss the writ petition.
Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall also stand dismissed. There will be no order as to costs.
________________________ K.J. SENGUPTA, CJ
_______________________ SANJAY KUMAR, J 13.10.2014 bnr
T. Dhangopal Rao
Union of India
Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta
Sanjay Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
Litigation brought on behalf of the public interest rather than a personal grievance, relaxing the usual rule of locus standi.
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