IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 4262 of 2007 Between: Shivanand Siddappa Malagi, S/o. Siddappa, R/o. H.No. 463/A, Near Post Office, Hudali, Belgaum District, Karnataka State. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Transport, Roads & Buildings Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Transport Commissioenr, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Somajiguda, Hyderabad. 3 The Regional Transport Office, Mahaboobnagar, Mahaboobnagar district. 4 Motor Vehicles Inspector (Head Quarters-I) Mahaboobanagar. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 issue a Writ, in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction declaring Sec. 3-A of the Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle taxation (Amendment) act 2006 and the consequential notification in G.O.ms.No. 180, Transport Roads & Building (Tr.I) Department dt. 27-9-2006 in so far as it relates to paras 1,2 and 4 as illegal and ultravires and void and pass such other order or orders as the Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper inthe circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.RAJANIKANTH JWALA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR TRANSPORT The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE T. MEENA KUMARI AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN W.P.NO. 4262 OF 2007 ORDER: (Per Smt. T. Meena Kumari, J) The present writ petition has been filed questioning the provisions of Section 3-A of the Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle Taxtion (Amendment) Act, 2006 and the consequential notification in G.O.Ms.No. 180 Transport, Roads and Buildings (TR1) Department, dated 27.9.2006. It is submitted that the issue raised in this writ petition was already decided by a Division Bench of this Court by judgment dated 30.11.2007 in W.P.No. 21008 of 2006 and batch. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in pursuance of the judgment dated 30.11.2007 in WP No. 21008 of 2006 and batch. ___________________ T. MEENA KUMARI, J _________________________ RAMESH RANGANATHAN, J Dt.18.6.2008 KR ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Principal Secretary, Transport, Roads & Buildings Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Transport Commissioenr, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Somajiguda, Hyderabad. 3 The Regional Transport Office, Mahaboobnagar, Mahaboobnagar district. 4 Motor Vehicles Inspector (Head Quarters-I) Mahaboobanagar. 5. 2CCs to GP for Transport, 6. 2 CD copies