Writ petition challenging a government order reducing the term of non-hereditary temple trustees from two years to one year was dismissed as infructuous, counsel stating the cause no longer survived.
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH
WRIT PETITION NO: 12467 OF 2016
Between:
AND
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be p leased to issue aQ qpproprlate Wri order .ordirection,one more paf-ticlllArly the nature of a"Writ of Mandamus" by dec laring the action of 1't Respondent in issuing G.O.t\Is.No.37, dt.O1-11-2014 Revenue (Endowments-l) Dept., in reducing the term of Non-Hereditary trustees to one year from two years without notice/ hearing and wanted to implement by 3rd respondent herein that too contrary to the orders passed in WP 1587112014, dt.02-09-2014 which is totally illegal, arbitrary, unjust, unreasonable, withoutjurisdiction and viofativebf ArtidleS 14, 19, 21 of the Constitution of lndia .And consequentially set aside the same._and continue the Petitioners as Non-Hereditary trustees till the completion of two years term i.e., from21-04-2015 to 20-04-2017 and award costs.
l.A. NO: 2 OF 2016(WPMP. NO: 15617 OF 2016)
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may bepleased to stay
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the impugnec G.o.Ms .No. 37 dt. 01-11 -2014 Revenue (Endowments-l) Dept., by continuing the petitioners as Non Hereditary trustees of Sri Neelakanteshwara swamy Ternple, Kanteshwar, Nizamabad and sri Janda Balaji remple, Jandapally, \izamabad respectively till completion of two years term i.e., from 21-04-2015 to 20-04-2017, pending disposal of Writ petition.
l.A. NO: 1 J:20160/WMP. NO: 1 0F 2016)
Between:
AND
...RESPON DE NT/RESPON DENT
(ResporrdenURespondent No.3 & 4 are not necessary parties in this petition)
Petition underSection 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to vacate the inttlrim orders passed in WPMP No. 15617 of 2016 in Wp No.12467 of 2016 dt. 19-O4.2016 and dismiss the writ petition
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI K. RAVI MAHENDER
counsel for the Respondent No.1 to 3: Gp FoR ENDowMENTS
Counsel for ttre Respondent No.4 & 5: - - - -
The Court marle the following: ORDER
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THE HON'BLESRI JUSTICE K'SARATH
NNo.L2467 ot 2o^L6 WRIT
ORD,ER:
LearnedCounselforthepetitioner.ssubmitsthat
thecauseinthewritpetitiondoesnotsurviveandthe writpetitionhas become infructuous'
Recordingthe said submission' the Writ Petitionis
d.ismissedas infructuotr's'
MiscellaneousPetitions'if any pending in this writ
No orderas to costs' petitioh,shall stand dismissed'
sD/-A. sRlNlvAsA BEP?y -AsstsreNT REGISTRAR
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SECTIONOFFICER
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DATED:'l 611012025
ORDER
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DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION AS INFRI.JCTUOUS "vr/tTHoutr cosTs
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G. Ravinder Reddy
V. Limba Reddy
The State of Telangana, Endowment Dept.
The Commissioner, Endowments Department
The Assistant Commissioner, Endowments Department, Nizamabad
Sri Neelakanteshwara Swamy Temple, Kanteshwar, Nizamabad
K. Sarath
As recorded by the court registry
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