THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.27547 of 2009 Dated 25th July, 2011 Between: M/s.Recreation Club, Madhira, Khammam District …Petitioner And The Superintendent of Police, Khammam, Khammam District and others …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri Ch.Venkat Raman Counsel for respondents: AGP for Home The Court made the following: ORDER: At the interlocutory stage, the writ petition is taken up for hearing and disposal with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties. This writ petition is filed for a mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in interfering with the legal activities of the petitioner- Club in allowing its members to play the game of 13-card rummy with stakes as illegal and arbitrary. At the hearing, it has come out that a slew of writ petitions is being disposed of by this Court by directing the respondents not to interfere with the activity of playing of rummy with 13 cards by the registered associations so long as they do not indulge in any other form of playing cards. It has also come out that liberty is being given to the respondents to take appropriate action, if in the guise of playing rummy, the clubs promote any illegal activity in the premises, which is not permissible under law. Having regard to the same, this writ petition is disposed of in terms of the previous orders of this Court containing the above noted directions. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.Nos.35874 of 2009 and 10608 of 2010 are disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 25th July, 2011 VGB