IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST, TWO THOUSAND TEN WRIT PETITION No.5621 of 2006 Between: M/s. Haripriya Marine Food Exports, Reptd., by its Managing Partner-Sri T.Venkateswara Rao. … Petitioner And The Selection Grade Secretary, Agricultural Market Committee, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District and others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri P.L.Narasimha Rao for Sri A.V.Sesha Sai. Counsel for the respondents: Sri K.Madhava Reddy for R.1. G.P. for Agriculture for R.2 and R.3. This Court made the following: ORDER:- This Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus to set aside assessment proceedings, dated 8-7-2004, issued by respondent No.1, whereby market fees has been demanded from the petitioner on the prawns purchased from outside the notified area of respondent No.1- Agricultural Market Committee during the year 2001- 2002, as illegal and arbitrary. At the hearing it is fairly conceded by Sri K.Madhava Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for respondent No.1 that the issue raised in this Writ Petition is squarely covered by final order dated 3- 8-2006 in Writ Petition No.16425 of 2005 and batch. In the said order, a learned single Judge of this Court, while setting aside the impugned demand, permitted the petitioner therein to produce proof of payment of fee, if already paid, as required under Rule 74(1) of the Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Rules, 1969 before respondent No.1 and directed respondent No.1 to consider if such proof is shown and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. Following the said order, the Writ Petition is disposed of with the direction that the reasons and the directions contained in the said order shall form part of this order. ---------------------------------------- - C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Date:27-8-2010 MNR