IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION Nos. 3659, 3857, 3734, 5190, 5339, 3754, 3723, 3855, 3869, 4217, 4049, 3871, 4542, 4344, 4259, 3845, 3688, 4482, 3724, 3722, 3856, 3846, 4218, 4205, 4043, 4594, 4586, 4377, 4298, and 4610 of 2005 WRIT PETITION NO : 3659 of 2005 Between: M/s. Hotel Shivas International, 3-2-1/1/2, Jahanavi Complex, Besides Kumar Theatre, Kachiguda, Hyderabad, rep. by its Partner T. Rajesh. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Inspector of Police, Kachiguda P.S., Kachiguda, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to Issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent vide proceedings No. L&O/A3/873/1989, dt. 8.2.2005 rejecting the application submitted by the petitioner on 2.12.2004 for grant of amusement license to the petitioners Bar and Restaurant for conducting singing and music with male and female singers in the Bar and Restaurant in the two floors for the year 2005 i.e., from 01.01.2005 to 31.12.2005 as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, violative of Article 14 and 19 (1) (g) of the Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of the Hyderabad City Police Act, 1348 Fasli and the rules framed thereunder and further direct the 1st respondent to grant amusement licence to the petitioner herein for conducting singing and music with male and female singers in the petitioners premises for the year 2005 i.e., from 01.01.2005 to 31.12.2005 in accordance with the statutory provisions. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.RAMA RAO MAVIDI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3857 OF 2005 Between: Raj International Bar & Restaurant, 3-1-112/20/2/1, S.D. Road, Secunderabad, rep. by its Proprietor Mr. Rajkumar Goud, S/o Prabhulingam Goud. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Mahankali PS., Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly Writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceeding No,. L&O/A3/2160/2001, dt. 15-2-2005, rejecting to grant amusement licence for the year 2005, as arbirary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement license to the Petitioner Bar and Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3734 of 2005 Between: M/s. Silver Oak Bar & Restaurent, 6-3-456/C/9& 10, Dwarakapuri Colony, Punjagutta, Hyderabad. Rep. by its Managing partner Sri D. Ravinder, S/o. D. Ranganadham, Aged 40 Years, R/o. 6-1-834, Khairthabad, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, West Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The station House Officer, Panjagutta Police Station, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate Writ, order or direction, more particularly writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceeding No. L&O/A3/2187/2001, dt. 15-02-2005, rejecting to grant amusement license for the year, 2005, as arbitrary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement license to the Petitioner Bar & Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 5190 of 2005 Between: M/s. S.S. Regency Bar & Restaurant, At premises No. 16-11-741/C/1/13/1 to 4, S.S.R. Estates, Gaddiannaram, Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad. Rep, by its Prop. B. Srinivas S/o. Mogulaiah, aged 28 yrs, R/o. Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Hyderabad. 2 The Station House Officer, Malakpet Police Station, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue writ order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, declaring the action of the 1st respondent in passing the impugned orders vide Proceedings No. L&O/A3/2224/92, dt. 24-2-2005 rejecting to grant amusement licence for the year 2005, as arbitrary, illegal and in violation of Articles 14, 19 (1)(g) of the Constitution of India, and to consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant amusement license to the petitioner Bar and Restaurant in accordance with statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.CHILAMKURI HANUMANTHA RAYUDU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 5339 of 2005 Between: M/s. Ceasars Palace Bar and Restaurant, 4-1-970, Block No. C-9 to C-19, 2nd Floor, Ahuja Estates, Abids, Hyderabad, Rep. by its Proprietor Nagesh P. Shetty, S/o. Poobappa Shetty, ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abids, Hyderabad. 3 The Inspector of Police, Abids Police Station, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent vide Proceedings No. L& O/A3/933/2002, dt. 15-2-2005, rejecting the application submitted by the Petitioner on 31-12-2004 for grant of amusement licence to the Petitioner's Bar and restaurant for conducting singing and music with male and female singers in the Bar and Restaurant for the year 2005 i.e. from 01-01-2005 to 31-12-2005 as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, violative of Article 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of the Hyderabad City Police Act, 1348 Fasli and the rules framed thereunder and further direct the 1st respondent to grant amusement licence to the petitioner herein for conducting singing and music with male and female singers in the petitioner's premises for the year 2005 i.e. from 01-01-2005 to 31-12-2005 in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.RAMA RAO MAVIDI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3754 of 2005 Between: M/s. Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant and Bar, a Proprietary concern at Secunderabad. Rep. by its Proprietor K. Narayan Reddi. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Secunderabad. 3 Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mahankali, Secunderabad. 4 The Inspector Of Police, Mahankali Police Station, Secunderabad. 5 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Task force, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate Writ, order or direction, more particularly writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceeding No. L&O/A3/582/1995, dt. 8-02-2005, rejecting the application submitted by the Petitioner on 09-12-2004 for grant amusement license to the Petitioner's Bar and restaurant for conducting singing and music with male and female singers in the Bar and restaurant for the year 2005 i.e. from 01-01-2005 to 31- 12-2005 as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory violative of Article 14 and 19(1) (g) of the Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of the Hyderabad City Police Act, 1948 Fasli and the rules framed thereunder and further direct the 1st respondent to grant Amusement license to the Petitioner for conducting singing and music with male and female singers in petitioner's premises for the year 2005 i.e. from 01-01- 2005 to 31-12-2005 in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.RAMA RAO MAVIDI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3723 of 2005 Between: M/s. Bigway Restaurant & Bar, 7-1-26/1, Begumpet, Ameerpet, Hyderabad, rep by its Partner, Mr. M. Sivaprasad Raju, S/o. M.V.N. Raju, aged 45 years, R/o. Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerabagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, West Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, S.R. Nagar P.S., Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceedings No. L & O/A3/775/2002, dt. 15-2-2005 rejecting to grant amusement license for the year 2005, as arbitrary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement license to the petitioner Bar & Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3855 of 2005 Between: M/s. Taj Indus Bar & Restaurant, 3-6-262/9, 4th Floor, Tirumala Estates, Himayathnagar, Hyderabad, rep by Proprietor, Mr. Girish S. Naidu S/o Shantaram S. Naidu R/o Hyderabad ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Zone, Hyderabad 3 The Station House Officer, Narayanguda, Police Station, Hyderabad .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate Writ, order or direction, more particularly Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide proceedings NO. L&O/A3/60/2002, dt 15-02-2005, rejecting to grant amusement license for the year 2005, as arbitrary illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement license to the petitioner Bar & Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3869 of 2005 Between: Manju Bar & Restaurant, 4-1-873, Business Towers, (1st & IInd Floors), Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad, rep. by its Proprietor Mr. M. Subramanyam, S/o Late M. Anand Rao,R/o Flat No. 202, KLN Enclave, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Abids, P.S., Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceeding No. L&O/A3/176/91, dt. 15-2-2005, rejecting to grant amusement licence for the year 2005, as arbitrary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement license to the Petitioner Bar and Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 4217 of 2005 Between: M/s. Opel Bar & Restaurant, a proprietory concern at S.D. Road, Secunderabad. Rep,. by its Proprietor M. Mallikarjun S/o. M. Narayana, aged 35 years, Occ: Business, R/o. H.No. 1-9-647, F.No. 106, K.L. Rao Residency, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad 44 ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Commissioner of Police, Twin Cities, Hyderabad. 3 Station House Officer, Mahankali, Police Station, Secunderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue any appropriate writ, order or direction preferably a writ in the nature of writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to Order No. L & O/A3/2637/2003 dt. 15-2- 2005 passed by the 2nd Respondent and to quash the same as being illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently suspend the same and direct the respondents to give temporary permissions to the petitioner firm till regular grant is given and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.VENUGOPAL Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 4049 of 2005 Between: New Amrut Restaurant & Bar (Hotel Sridevi) rep., by its Proprietor Smt.Y.Koteswari, W/o Sri Radha Krishna, Tilak Road, Hyderabad-1. ..... PETITIONER AND The Commissioner of police, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of mandamus under Article 226 of Constitution of India, declaring the impugned proceedings No.L&O/A3/165/1987, dated 15-02-2005 issued by the respondent as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the respondent to issue necessary licence for amusement (Music & Singing) to the petitioner's Bar & Restaurant and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT.C.VANI REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3871 of 2005 Between: M/s. 9 Gems Bar & Restaurant, 1-1-147/1, 3rd Floor, S.D. Road, Secunderabad. Rep. by its Partner, Mr. S. Ashok Kumar S/o. Bhujanga Rao, age 37 years, R/o. Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Market P.S. Secunderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceeding No. L&O/A3/1853/2001, dt. 15-2-2005, rejecting to grant amusement license for the year, 2005, as arbitrary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement licence to the Petitioner Bar & Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 4542 of 2005 Between: M/s. Cheer's Bar & Restaurant, Rep by its Licensee P. Vijay Kumar, S/o. P. Mallaiah, Aged 48 years, Businessman R/o. 2-4-493 Krishna Nagar, Kachiguda, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Twin Cities, Basheerabagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Station House Officer, Panjagutta Police Station, Panjagutta, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction and more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the impugned order of the Respondent in order No. L & O/A3/314/2002 dated 15-2-2005 as illegal, malafide, without jurisdiction, against the principles of Natural Justice, null and void and consequently set aside the same : and to pass such other order or further orders deemed just and proper Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.A.SHIREESH Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 4344 of 2005 Between: M/s. Dwaraka Bar & Restaurant, a Partnership firm, registered, under the Partnership Act, situate at H.NO. 12-2-783/3/A. Rethi Bowli, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad. rep by its Partner Mr. Sanjay, Khanduja S/o. M.R. Khanduja ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Govt. of A.P. rep by its principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Commissioner of Police, Twin Cities, Hyderabad. 3 Station House Officer, Asifnagar Police Station, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue any appropriate Writ, Order or direction preferably a writ in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to Order No. L&O/A3/2142/2003 dt. 26-2- 2005 passed by the 2nd respondent and to quash the same as being illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently suspend the same and direct the respondents to give temporary permissions to the petitioner firm till regular grant is given and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.VENUGOPAL Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 4259 of 2005 Between: M/s.Nikitha Bar & Restaurant, 12-2-822/A/1, Venkanna Nagar, Rathebowli, Hyderabad rep., by its Proprietor Mr.C.Ram Kumar, S/o C.Sattaiah, age 52 years, R/o Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, West Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Asifnagar, P.S., Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide proceeding No.L&O/A3/879/2003, dt.25-02-2005, rejecting to grant amusement license for the year 2005, as arbitrary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant amusement license to the petitioner Bar & Restaurant in accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3845 of 2005 Between: Maharaja Bar & Restaurant at Premises NO. 1-7-228/1/A/B, United Building, S.D. Road, Paradise Circle, Secunderabad rep by Proprietor, Sri T. Rajesh S/o T. Shankaraiah ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Hyderabad 2 The Station House Officer, Ramgopalpet Police Station, Secunderabad .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in passing the impugned orders vide proceedings NO. L&O/A3/258/1998, dated 15-2-2005 rejecting to grant amusement license for the year 2005, as arbitrary, illegal and in violation of Articles 14, 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India, and to consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant amusement license to the petitioner bar and Restaurant in accordance with statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.I.NAVEEN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3688 of 2005 Between: M/S. RUKMINI'S International Bar & Restaurant, 1-8563/2, 1st Floor, RTC Cross Roads, Hyderabad, a Regd. Manging Partner S. Maheshwar, S/o S.Malkaiah, 40 Years, Occ: Business, R/o. Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of A.P., rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Twin Cities, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Chikkadapalli P.S., Secunderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to Issue any appropriate Writ, Order or direction preferably a Writ in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to Order No. L&O/A3/294/2003 dt. 15.2.2005 passed by the 2nd respondent and to quash the same as being illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently suspend the same and direct the respondents to give temporary permission to the petitioner firm till regular grant is given. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.P.VENUGOPAL Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 4482 of 2005 Between: M/s. Kings Palace Bar and Restaurant 3rd Floor, Hotel Aahwaanam, NTR Estate, Abids, Hyderabad , Rep. by its Managing Partner G.S. Narsing Rao. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Station House Officer, Abids, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other Writ, Order or Direction Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and declare the impugned order of the 1st Respondent made in No. L & O/A3/667/2002 dt. 15-2-2005 as violative of the Fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution and the Amusement Rules 1351 Fasli and other relevant provisions of law and direct the respondents to issue permission and license for Singing and Music to the petitioner firm in the two halls measuring 7343 sq.ft situated on 3rd Floor of Aahwaanam Hotel, NTR Estate, Abids, Hyderabad and pass such other Order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.T.M.PRASAD Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3724 of 2005 Between: M/s. Ballerina Bar & Restaurant, Happy Trade Centre, III-Floor, Sarojini Devi Road, Secunderabad, Rep. by its Partner M. Subramanyam, S/o. Late M. Ananda Rao. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Market Police Station, Secunderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue appropriate Writ, order or direction, more particularly writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent herein in passing the impugned orders vide Proceeding No. L&O/A3/705/2002, dt. 15-02-2005, rejecting to grant amusement license for the year, 2005, as arbitrary, illegal, consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to grant Amusement license to the Petitioner Bar & Restaurant in Accordance with the statutory provisions and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDARSHAN REDDY DUDDUGUNTA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME WRIT PETITION NO : 3722 of 2005 Between: M/s. Signature Bar and Restaurant, 16-2-705/A/A/ Malakpet, Hyderabad, rep its Partner M.Sudheer Reddy S/o.Late Bakka Reddy R/o.16-10-1/2, Malakpet, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, East Zone, Hyderabad. 3 The Station House Officer, Chaderghat P.S.Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue