Public Interest Litigation dismissed because appropriate persons potentially affected were not made parties to the matter.
Liberty is given to file a fresh PIL; pending miscellaneous petitions to be closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD
FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE
OF ANDHRA PRADESH
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE THE
CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA
AND
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.20 OF 2015
DATED: 13-04-2015
Between:
B. Narayana Reddy
.. Petitioner
And
The State of Andhra Pradesh rep. by its
Principal Secretary, Higher Education
Department 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.20 OF 2015
ORDER: (per Hon’ble The Chief Justice Sri Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta)
Appropriate persons, who might be affected, have not been made parties to the matter. On that ground, the Public Interest Litigation is dismissed. Liberty is given to file a fresh one.
Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. No order as to costs.
K.J. SENGUPTA, CJ
SANJAY KUMAR, J 13-04-2015 Svv
(44)
THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI KALYAN JYOTI SENGUPTA
AND
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.20 OF 2015
(Order of the Division Bench delivered by Hon’ble The Chief Justice Sri Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta)
13-04-2015
B. Narayana Reddy
The State of Andhra Pradesh
Sri 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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