IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 24503 of 2001 Between: 1 M/s Sri Venkatarama Theatre, Rep. by its Managing Partner, G.Nageswara Rao, Bhimavaram. 2 M/s Vikayalakshmi Theatre Rep. by its Manageing Partner, Amarlal Hariram Bhimavaram 3 M/s Mahalakshmi (Min) Theatre Rep. by its Managing Partner Amarlal Hariram, Bhimavaram All are situated at West Godavari District. 4 M/s Sesh Mahal, Rep. by its Managing Partner, B.Amamath Krishna District, Vijayawada ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Films Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Rep. by its Branch Manager, Government of India, Gandhinagar, Vijayawada. 2 The Joint Collector, West Godavari District Eluru 3 The Joint Collector Krishna District Mchilipatnam. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Mandamusm declaring that condition No. 41 & 42 of Form 'B' licence of the Petitioner is illegal, null & void and unconstitutional and that the 2nd & 3rd Respondents can not insist for production of No Objection certificate for the purpose of renewal of 'B' form licence under A.P.Cinema (Regulation) rules 1970 and further declare that the 1st Respondent is not entitled to demand & collect the Weekly rentals from November, 95 onwards by coercive methods of seeking for cancellation of licence by the 2nd & 3rd Respondent Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.DURGA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.N.HEMA RANGA REDDY HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO. 24503 OF 2001 ORAL ORDER: It is represented that the subject matter of the Writ Petition is squarely covered by the Division Bench judgment of this Court in W.A.Nos. 2938 of 2001 and batch dated 21.8.2000 Having regard to the facts and circumstances the Writ Petition is disposed of in terms of the Division Bench Judgment in W.A.Nos. 2938 of 2001 and batch dated 21.8.2000. No order as to costs. ____________________ V. ESWARAIAH, J Date: 04.04.2008 KA ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Films Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Rep. by its Branch Manager, Government of India, Gandhinagar, Vijayawada. 2 The Joint Collector, West Godavari District Eluru 3 The Joint Collector Krishna District Mchilipatnam. 4. 2 CC to 5. .2CD copies