THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE T. MEENA KUMARI AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No. 24517 of 2008 ORAL ORDER: (Per T. Meena Kumari, J) The present Writ Petition has been ﬁled questioning the seizure of the petitioner’s vehicle bearing No. AP 13 W 6576 on 14.10.2008 by the 2nd respondent. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and also the learned Government Pleader for Transport. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that since the petitioner has failed to pay the tax up to the quarter ending 31.12.2008, the 2nd respondent has seized the petitioner’s vehicle. The learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the petitioner has paid the above said tax vide Tax Receipt No. 8388448/06, dated 21.10.2008 and prays to release the vehicle. In view of the fact that the petitioner has already paid the tax, it is a ﬁt case to release the vehicle. Under the above circumstances, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction that the vehicle bearing No. AP 13 W 6576 shall be released forthwith on condition that the petitioner shall produce the same as and when required and the petitioner shall also not alienate the said vehicle. But, however, this order will not preclude the authorities from taking any regular enquiry. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. _______________________ T. MEENA KUMARI, J _______________________________ RAMESH RANGANATHAN, J 11.11.2008 N.B. C.C. in one week. B.O. CHV