Consolidated common order in three writ petitions by bio-product manufacturers challenging interference by Director of Agriculture. Court recorded prior order on Memo implementation and closed these petitions without separate adjudication.
Petitions closed without separate order; costs closed.
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HIGH COURT FORTHE STATEOF TELANGANA (Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY ,THE THIRTEENTHDAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICECHALLA KODANDA RAM
WRIT PETITION NOS: 12576. 12577AND1 259 oF 2020
WP NO: 12576 OF 2020
Between:
N/is.SR|VEN CROP SCIENCES, rep., by itsProprietor K.Samba Siva Reddy, S/o. K.Appi Reddy, Aged about 35years, Plot No.492, Survey.No.44l1,.FlatN-o.502' Fifth Fldcir, Classic Arcade, MatrrlsriNagar, Miyapur, Serilingampally,R.R.Dist, Hyderabad -500049,Telangana State.
...PETITIONER
AND
..,RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 o'f lhe Constitutionof lndia prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavitfiled therewith,the High Court maybe pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or directionmore particularly one in nature of Writ of I/andamus declaring the action of the respondentNo.2 in inte-rferingwiththe manufacturing, sale and supply of thepetitioner'sbio-productslike ACTION9' ACTIVE, ACURA FLOWER, ALASKA,ASURA, ATLAS,AVENGER,AVIATOR, AVIATOR PLUS, BERLION, BIO PEARL,BIZZELE, BOSTON, COROLLA,CRANK PLUS, CURELINE, DEAL, DEER, DEFENDER,DHAWAN47, DIN PLUS,EDEN, EXO DIN, EXO SRI, EXPERT, FROZEN,FROZENGR, GALAXY, GEAR,GRANT, GREEN PLUS, HARRIER, HILTON, HUIVISTAR, KING, LED, LIVANO,tUINTO, IVULTI FLOWER, NEET, OAK, PURE, QUICKERPLUS, QUITE, QUORA,QWIPO, RECRON, REIUOVER, SRI 1, SRI COIMBI, SRIEXO,SRIFLOWER, SRIVENBT9, SRIVEN LEVEN,SRIVEN POWER, SRIXL,SRIZYIVEGR, SRIZYIUE,STUNNER, SUPER DAIL,.SUPER DIN, SUPER FROZEN, SUPERPOWER, SUPER QUICKER, SUPER START, SUPER TESLA, TERRACE, TESLA, ULTRAFLOWER, VENGROW GR, VENGROW, YODHA,JAC, LEXUS, TALL, BULL, CLIFTON,HARRISON,DAX, ARGUS, F C A, RYDER, ALEXA and EIVRIC which containsAminoAcid and Sea- Weed . Extract by issuing l/emo No. PP.ll(1)208512005, dated 2110112006 and the consequential letter No.PP.ll(1)208512005, daled 2110112006 as illegal, arbitrary, uncon stitutio na I and withoutjurisdlction and further direct the respondent No.2 not to interfere with in any manner with the Bio-products of thepetitioner including from the licensed premises of its d ealers/stockiest under the lnsecticides Act, 1968 and the Fertilizers Control (Order) Act 1985.
lA NO:'l OF 2020
Petition under Section 15'1 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondent No.2 not to interfere wrth manufacturing, sale and supply of the petitioners Bio-products Iike ACTION, ACTIVE, ACURA FLOWER, ALASKA, ASURA, ATLAS, AVENGER, AVIATOR, AVIATOR PLUS, BERLION, BIO PEARL, BIZZELE, BOSTON, COROLLA, CRANK PLUS, CURELINE, DEAL, DEER, DEFENDER, DHAWAN 47, DIN PLUS, EDEN, EXO DIN, EXO SRI, EXPERT, FROZEN, FROZEN GR, GALAXY, GEAR, GRANT, GREEN PLUS, HARRIER, HILTON, HUIVI STAR, KING, LED, LIVANO, MINTO, MULTI FLOWER, NEET, OAK, PURE, QUICKER PLUS, QUITE, OUORA, QWIPO, RECRON, REIVOVER, SRI 1,
SRI COIVBI, SRI EXO, SRI FLOWER, SRIVEN 8T9, SRIVEN LEVEN,SRIVEN POWER, SRIXL, SRIZYIVE GR, SRIZYME, STUNNER, SUPER DAIL,SUPERDIN, SUPER FROZEN, SUPER POWER, . SUPER QUICKER,SUPER START, SUPER TESLA, TERRACE, TESLA, ULTRA FLOWER,VENGROWGR, VENGROW, YODHA,JAC, LEXUS, TALL, BULL, CLIFTON, HARRISON,DAX, ARGUS, F C A, RYDER, ALEXA and EIURIC which containsAmino Acid and Sea-Weedextract including from the licensedpremises of itsd ea lers/stockistsunder the lnsecticides Act, 1968 and the Fertilizers Control(Order) Act,1985, pending disposalof the above writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner:SRl.D. RAVIKUMAR REDDY
Counsel for the Respondents: GP FORAGRICULTURE
WP NO: 12577 OF 2020
Between:
ttl/s. VIJAYA AGRITECH, rep., by itsProprietor PittuPapaharanaReddy, S/o.P.Sivaramkoti Reddy, Aged aboui 33years, Plot No.1'18, Sy-No22711a.nd228, Bahadurapally, Quthbtittapur tt/andal, IDAJeedimetla, Hyderabad,tvladchal- IValkajgiri - 500055,Telangana State.
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitutio-n oflndia prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavitfiled therewith,ifre Hign Court maybe pleased to issue an appropriate writ, orderor direction more particularly one in nature of Writ of lVlandamus declaring theaction of the respondentNo.2 in interfering withthe manufacturing, sale and supply of thepetitioners bio-products like BoSS, FIGHTER, SMART UP, NO.1, ELEVEN,STAR PLUS, COX,POWER,NEAT, RAX/BO, FINE' DEAL, SUPER KICK, CLEANER,COTTONGOLD,HARITHAGOLD,HARITHA PLUS, and EXTRACTwhich contains Amino Acidand sea-weedExtractby issuing Memo No. PP .11(1)2085/2005,dated2110112006 and the consequentialletter No.PP.ll(.1 )208512005,daled21101t2006as illegal, arbitrary, u nconstitutiona I and withoutjurisdiction andfurther direct the respondent No.2not to interfere with in any manner with theBio-productsof the petitioner includingfrom the licensedpremises of its d eale rs/stockiestunderthe lnsecticidesAct,1968 and the Fertilizers Control (Order) Act 1985 and Pass
lA NO: 1 OF 202
Petition under Section151 cPC praying that in the circumstancesstatedin the affidavit filedin supportof the petition,the High court may be pleased to direct the respondentNo.2 not to interferewith manufacturing, sale and suplly of the p"titi".lrt. Bio-productslike BOSS, FIGHTER, SIVART UP' NO'1'ELEVEN' STAR FLus, cox,powER,NEAT, RAI/Bo, FINE, DEAL, sUPER KlcK' cLEANER' COTTONGOLD,HARITHAGOLD,HARITHAPLUS,andEXTRACTwhichcontainS Amino Acid andsea-weed extract including from the licensed premisesof its dea lers/stockistsunder the lnsecticidesAct, 1S68 and the Fertilizerscontrol (order) Act,'1985, pending disposalof the abovewrit petition'
Counsel for thePetitioner:SRl.D RAVIKUMAR REDDY
Counsel for theRespondents:GP FORAGRICULTURE
WPN O: 12598 OF2O2O
Between:
M/s.SR|VEN ORGANICSPRIVATE LIMITED,rep, by its Propl-e.t9J.-YVijaya Bhaskar Reddy, s/o.Y.chinnapaReddy, Aged about 47 years,D.Nol!/10K,Phase- lll Extension,'lDA, Patancerult/andai, Sangareddy District- 502307,Telangana State.
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article226 ofthe constitutionof lndia prayingthat in the circumstances statedin the affidavit fited therewith,the High Court maybe pleased to issue an appropriatewrit, order or direction more particularly one in nature of writ of lt4andamus declaringthe action of the respondentNo.2 in interfering with the manufacturing, saleand supply of the petitioner's bio-productslike ASTROGIN, AVA, BESTO, BIFIEX, BIAZE,SYTNCX, CANVART,COASH, CODAX,DUFLEX' EPEAK; FUELTON,GLINT,NEOXY- 7, NEUROCELL.ORNO,PROTEX,QUICK SOII ITOUIC,M G, MARTIN, EIVPIRE. YORK, SMITH, LIEF, STROIU, INGRID, NEIOTN,LARKEN,WATSON,VENZYMEGR,VENORGAMIX,VENORGACIVB, VENoRGA PoTASH, VENoRGAN P K, VENoRGASULPHURVENoRGA SRIWET' eiur cnntN, B.tNK, VENCURE,vENToMYclN, NUTRIPRo, NUTRIGoLDand RELEAF which containsAmino Acid and Sea-Weed Extract by issuinglv]emoNo. PP.ll(1)2085/2005, dated21-O1-2006 and theconsequentialletter ruo.pir.it(t )2085/2005,dated21-01-2006as illegal, arbitrary,unco nstitutionaI and without luriiOiction andfurther direct the respondent No.2 not to interfere with in any manner with the Bio-productsof the petitioner including from the licensedpremises of its d ea lers/stockiest under thelnsecticidesAct,1968and the Fertilizers Control (Order) Act 1985.
lA NO: 1 OF 2020
Petition under section 151 CPCpraying that in the circumstancesstatedin the affidavit filed in supportof the petition,the Highcourt may be pleasedto direct the respondent No.2 not to interferewith manufacturing, sale and supply of the petitioner's Bio-products like ASTROGIN, AVA, BESTO,BIFLEX,BLAZE' BYTREX, CANVART, COASH, CODAX, DUFLEX,EPEAK, FUELTON,GLINT, NEOXY7, NEUROCELL, ORNO, PROTEX, QUICKSOIL, TITONIC, IV G, IVARTIN, EIVPIRE, YORK, SIVITH, LIEF, STROIV, INGRID,RAIDEN,LARKEN, WATSON,VENZYME GR, VENORGA IVIX, VENORGA CIVB, VENORGAPOTASH,VENORGA N P K, VENORGA SULPHUR, VENORGA SRIWET, BLUE GRAIN,BLINK, VENCURE, VENTOMYCIN, NUTRI PRO, NUTRI GOLD and RELEAFwhich contains Amino Acid and Sea-Weed extract including from the licensedpremisesof its d ea lers/stockists under the lnsecticides Act, 1968 and the Fertilizers Control(Order) Act,1985, pending disposal of the above writ petition
Counsel for the Petitioner:SRl. D RAVI KUMAR REDDY
Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR AGRICULTURE
The Court made the following:
THE HON,BLESRI JUSTICE CHALLA KODANDARAM
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COMMONORDER:
This Couft,whiledisposing of WritPetitions No' 9801 of 2020and batch, on05.08.2020, duly recordingthe Memo dated25 07 2020 issuedby the commissioner,made it clearthat it shall be the responsibilityof the Commissioneras well as theState to ensure the said [4emo is implemented in its letter andspirit.
In view ofthe said order, no separateorder is required to be passed in
these WritPetitions and accordingly,the same areclosed'
Miscellaneouspetitions, if any pending' shall stand closed'
SD/.K.AMMAJI
ASSISTANTREGSTRAR //TRUE COPY//
SECTION OFFICER
To.'"'t one CC to Sri. D. Ravi Kumar Reddy' Advocate roPUC) 2. rwo ccsto GP r"|. A;'il;ii;;;'iii;ii6;'1r-irrestate br relansanaat Hvderabad(OUT)
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HIGH COURT
DATED:1310812020
COMMON ORDER
WP.Nos.12576,12577 & 12598 of 2020
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O 2 4 AUG 2020
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Closing the WP Without costs.
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SRIVEN CROP SCIENCES AND ANS
M/S VIJAYA AGRITECH
M/S SRIVEN ORGANICS PRIVATE LIMITED
The State of Telangana
The Commissioner and Director of Agriculture
Challa Kodanda Ram
As recorded by the court registry
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