IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 13535 of 1999 Between: Mr.Mohd.Zaheeruddin, S/o.Mohd.Roshan Ali R/o.H.No.16-2-720/2,Akbarbagh,Malakpet Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise A.P Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise Hyderabad Division, Hyderabad. 3 The Sub-Inspector,SDTF Medchal,Rana Reddy District (Dismissed for default as per Court Order dt:7-03- 03 ) 4 The Sub-Inspector, Prohibition & Excise Saroornagar Station, Ranga Reddy District. (Dismissed for default as per Court order dated 07.03.2003 as against R3) .....RESPONDENTS 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 declare the order of the Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, AP, Hyderabad in CR.NO.935/DPE/B2, dt.18-6-1999 as arbitrary, illegal and null and void consequently set aside the seizure made in Crime No.101/98-99 of Prohibition & Excise station,Saroornagar,Ranga Reddy District by giving interim custody of the Bajaj Auto Rickshaw and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fir and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.B.SITARAMAIAH Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO. 13535 OF 1999 ORDER:- Heard both the learned counsel. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that having regard to the interim orders already passed, no further orders are necessary. Since the impugned action is only against the interim custody, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents complete the entire process within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 4—08—2004. Stv/- To 1 The Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise A.P Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise Hyderabad Division, Hyderabad. 3 The Sub-Inspector, Prohibition & Excise Saroornagar Station, Ranga Reddy District. 4 2CCs to the Govt. Pleader for Prohibition & Excise Duty, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad(OUT) 5 2CD copies