B. SUDERSHAN REDDY, J.

( 1 ) THE Fishermen Co-operative Society, kondair Village, Itkyal Mandal, filed Writ petition No. 15562 of 2001 invoking the extraordinary jurisdiction of this Court under article 226 of the Constitution of India, challenging the proceedings of the 1st and 2nd respondents vide proceedings rc. No. 8506/12/2001, dated 13-6-2001 and the proceeding No. 669/e/1999, dated 30-6-2001 as illegal and without jurisdiction and contrary to G. O. Ms. No. 1982 Food and agriculture Department (Fisheries), dated 5-6-1966.

( 2 ) IN order to consider the validity of the impugned proceedings dated 30-6-2001 on the file of the Assistant Director of Fisheries/ ex-Officio Deputy Registrar of Co-operative societies (Fisheries), Mahabubnagar, a look at the order is necessary. The order passed by the Assistant Director is itself explanatory. In the order, it is recited that the fishermen of jinkalapally village have submitted a fresh application for providing them membership in the appellant Fishermen Co-operative society. The Mandal Revenue Officer appears to have issued water spread area certificate based upon which instructions were issued by the Assistant Director to conduct skill

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