A writ petition challenging permission granted for felling excise trees was withdrawn by the petitioner with liberty to file a fresh petition. The Court allowed the withdrawal.
Dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty to file a fresh writ petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
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TUESDAY,THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENry FIVE
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN
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WRIT PETITION NO: 20306 OF 2025
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Toddy Tappers Association Coop Society, (Regd. No. DEPO/MLKG/0112022), Rep. by its President, Katta Darsan Goud S/o. Late Mallaiah, Aged about 61 Years, Occ Toddy Tapper, 2-89, Korremulla Village, Ghatkesar Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri District.
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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 pleased to issue a Writ in the nature of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents, more particularly that of the 4th Rgspondent in according permission to the 5th Respondent, for felling 85 Excise Trees and 2 Palm Trees existing on land in Sy. Nos. 311, 312, 313, 324, 326lPart and 327lParl, admeasuring approximately Ac.20-00, situated at Korremulla Village, Ghatkesar Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri District and consequently direct the Respondents to revoke/cancel the permission dated 27.06.2025 in Proc. CR No. E4114712025, granted by 4th Respondent to the Sth Respondent for felling the tress existing on land in Sy. Nos. 311,312,313, 324,326/Part and 327lPar1, admeasuring
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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the operation of the impugned Proceedings in CR No. E4l141 t2O2S, granted by 4th Respondent to Sth Respondent for felling the tress existing on land in sy. Nos. 311, 312,313, 324,326/part and 327lpart, admeasuring approximately Ac.20-00, situated at Korremutla Village, Ghatkesar Mandal, Medchal-Malkaj giri District
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Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. B. CHINNAIAH
counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1to4: Gp FoR pRoHlBlfloN ExclsE
Counsel for the Respondent No.S:--
The Court made the following: ORDER
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THE HONOURABLESRI JUSTICE K. LATISHMAN
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ORDER:
' l-earned counsel for thepetitioner filed a letter dated 2I.O8.2O25 before theRegistry seeking permission of this Court to withdraw thewrit petition,with a liberty to fresh writ petition. He has alsomade endorsement to the said effect on the bundle.
Miscellaneous petitions, ifany, pending, shall stand
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DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION AS WI o c 3 STS
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to revoke permission granted to a private individual for felling excise trees.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Toddy Tappers Association Coop Society
State of Telangana
Commissioner, Telangana State Excise and Prohibition
District Excise and Prohibition Officer, Malkajgiri
Excise Superintendent, Excise and Prohibition Office, Moula Ali
Karri Ravi
K. Lakshman
As recorded by the court registry
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