WP/25288/2016 of RADIANT DEVELOPERS Vs SECY., INDUSTRIES & COMMERCE DEPT., HYD., & 3 OTHERS,

1 APHC010749072016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3310] (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY ,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 25288/2016 Between: Radiant Developers ...PETITIONER AND Secy Industries Commerce Dept Hyd 3 Others and ...RESPONDENT(S) Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. N SHOBA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY (AP) The Court made the following: ORDER: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…..declaring the Proceedings of ADMG in Proc.No.516/TP/2010, dated 20.12.2010 and 22.11.2010 and the action of Respondent No.1 in Memo No.1301/M.I(2)/2016-1, dated 12.07.2016 directing the Petitioner to deposit normal seigniorage fee along with two times penalty on earth and boulders used in levelling of the land as arbitrary, illegal, unjust and unconstitutional and in violation of the Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957 and A.P. Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1966 and 2 consequently call for records in the said proceedings and set aside the same and di