THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.12370 of 2006 (Dated : 27-07-2010) Between: M/s. Sri Balaji Timber Depot and Saw Mill Rep. By its Proprietor S.Satyanarayana ….Petitioner A n d The State of A.P., rep. By its Chief Secretary A.P.Secretariat, Hydreabad and others …Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.12370 of 2006 ORDER: This writ petition has been filed by M/s. Sri Balaji Timber Depot and Saw Mill represented by its Proprietor S.Satyanarayana seeking a mandamus directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to carry on the business in the premises bearing House No.13-16-432/36, Srinivasanagar, Ring Road, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad as per the license granted by the Divisional Forest Officer, Hyderabad-4th respondent herein, which was renewed up to 31.12.2006 and by declaring the order passed by the Conservator of Forests-3rd respondent herein in Rc.793/2006/M1, dt.19.4.2006 as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that as per the approval accorded by CEC, New Delhi, the Forest Range Officer, Hyderabad and Assistant Conservator of Forests, Hyderabad inspected the saw-mill of the petitioner and renewed the licence up to 31.12.2009. Copy of the proceedings in Form No.II dated 9.2.2008 has also been placed on record. A further submission has been made that the licence has been renewed from time to time and the licence is in force as on this day. 3. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents not to interfere with the business of the petitioner so long as the licence issued by the Divisional Forest Officer, Hyderabad-4th respondent is in force. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J Dt.27-07-2010 RAR THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.12370 of 2006 (Dated : 27-07-2010)