THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.11885 of 2005 ORDER: An interesting question of importance arises in the writ petition. Whether owner who obtained release of a motor vehicle allegedly involved in the commission of an offence under Section 13(2) of Andhra Pradesh Prohibition Act, 1995 (Prohibition Act, for brevity), is obliged to honour the Bank guarantee (furnished as per the orders of the Court) after lapse of some time when for obvious reasons the value of the vehicle seized and confiscated as per law depreciates to a value lesser than the bank guarantee amount. M/s.Sriram Tranport Finance Company Limited having its registered office at Chennai in Tamil Nadu, advanced loan to one Ch.Sarada (hirer, for brevity) for purchase of Tata _______________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 08.12.2008 pln