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 : 14952 of 2000 Between: 1 Talluru Ananda Kumar, Major, S/o. Narasimham, Triveni Real Estates, Prakash Nagar, Nellore. 2 Dornala Satyanarayana, Major, Partner, Triveni Real Estates, R/o. No.14, First Floor, Lakshmi Narayana Street, West Mambalam, Chennai-33. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Food & Consumer Affairs, New Delhi. 2 The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Nellore, Nellore District. 3 Ponaka Vamseedhara Reddy, S/o. Pitchi Reddy, R/o. Flat No. 7 & 8, 4th Floor, C&B Apartments, Durgamitta, Nellore. ....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 pass an order or orders or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring Section 27 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, as arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Article 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India, and consequently declare the proceedings in P.P.No.168/96 in O.P.No.176/96 on the file of the Hon'ble District Forum, Nellore as void, abinitio, null and void and nonest in the eye of law. Counsel for the Petitioner:M/SC.KODANDA RAM Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (ASST SOLICITOR GEN) THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION No.14952 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)