IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO : 16176 of 2000 Between: Mavillapalli Venkata Subbaiah, S/o. Chenchu Krishnaiah, R/o. Kanupuru Village Venkatachalam Mandal, Nellore District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Union of India, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, (Law), New Delhi. 2 The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Nellore. 3 Mallineni Vasanthi, W/o. Srinivasulu, Military Colony, Dargamitta, Nellore-4. .....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 to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, by declaring the power of penalties under Sec. 27 of Consumer Protection Act, without contemplating the procedural Rules thereunder, is violative of Art.14 and Art.19 of the Constitution of India and consequently declare the action of the 2nd Respondent to issue warrant order in P.P.No.17 of 2000 in C.D.No.567 of 1998, dated 28-7-2000 on the file of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Nellore against the petitioner without following the procedure will established by law is unconstitutional, arbitrary, unjust and against equity and fair play and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.PAVAN KUMAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: . THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION No.16176 of 2000 JUDGMENT:(per Hon’ble Sri Justice V.Eswaraiah) Learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submitted that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by an order of this Court in Dr.C.V.Ratnam v. Union of India[1]. This writ petition is also dismissed in terms of and in accordance with the aforesaid order of the Full bench. There shall be no order as to costs. V.ESWARAIAH,J SANJAY KUMAR,J Dt:23.04.2009 usd [1] 2001(5) ALT 610(FB)