IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 15943 of 2008 Between: N.Seshagiri Rao S/o.Rama Yogi Vidyadharapuram,Vijayawada ..... PETITIONER AND The Deputy Transport Commissioner Medak District at Kandi(V) Sanga Reddy .....RESPONDENT 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 a writ of Mandamus declaring the impuguned proceedings in R.No.8555/A6/2006-246 Dt.13- 6-2008 in suspending the driving licence of the petitioner as illegal arbitrary unjust and consequently direct the respondent to return the driving licence to the petitioner forthwith and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.B.SIVA RAMA KRISHNAIAH Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR TRANSPORT The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No. 15943 of 2008 Order: Questioning the impugned order dated 13.06.2008, issued by the respondent, suspending the driving licence of the petitioner, for a period of six months, in exercise of power under Section 21 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short ‘the Act’), on the ground that the petitioner was involved in an accident, the petitioner filed the present writ petition. When the matter is taken up for admission today, it is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner and admitted to by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Transport appearing for the respondent that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by the orders of this Court, passed in W.P. No. 6419 of 2008, dated 29.07.2008, wherein this Court considered similar issue and allowed the said writ petition. Following the same, this writ petition is also allowed on the same terms. No costs. ___________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 31.07.2008 Note: Office to annex copy of order in W.P. No. 6419 of 2008, dated 29.07.2008 to this order. (B/O) Nsr/Msv