THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.1720 of 2011 ORDER: This writ petition is filed questioning the action of the respondents in seizing Tractor and Trailer bearing Nos.AP35 U 4372 and AP37 T 3799 respectively, belonging to the petitioner. When the matter is taken up, it is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that in similar circumstances, this Court disposed of W.P.No.31223 of 2010 on 10.12.2010, directing the respondents - authorities to release the seized vehicle subject to the petitioner therein producing the receipt showing payment of penalty amount along with the ownership documents. A copy of the said order is placed on record. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for disposal of this writ petition also with the same directions, for which, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Mines and Geology appearing for the respondents reported no objection. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of with the direction to the respondents to release the Tractor and Trailer bearing Nos.AP35 U 4372 and AP37 T 3799 respectively, to the petitioner subject to his producing the official receipt showing payment of penalty amount as contemplated under the Andhra Pradesh Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1966, framed under the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, along with the ownership documents. No order as to costs. ______________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 1st FEBRUARY, 2011. Note: issue operative portion by ‘wire’ at party’s costs. kvni