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2014 Supreme(AP) 120

NOOTY RAMAMOHANA RAO
K. Ram Reddy – Appellant
Versus
Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep. by its Principal Secretary – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Petitioner:Ch. Ravinder, Advocate.
For the Respondents: Government Pleader for Transport.

Judgment :

The writ petitioner herein seeks a writ of mandamus for declaring the seizure of the petitioner’s vehicle bearing No.AP 29TB 3129 vide vehicle check report No.730557 dated 17.12.2013 issued by the Assistant Motor Vehicles Inspector, 3rd respondent herein as illegal, arbitrary and unjust.

Heard Sri Ch.Ravinder, learned counsel for the petitioner, and the learned Government Pleader for Transport, who has accepted notice on behalf of the respondents herein.

It is agreed by both sides that the writ petition can be disposed of at this stage itself.

Sri Ch.Ravinder, learned counsel for the petitioner, would submit that for purpose of statistics and for purpose of impressing the higher officials of the department, the Motor Vehicles Inspectors are highhandedly, arbitrarily and indiscriminately checking the vehicles and seizing some of those vehicles without there being any justifiable reason or cause. Therefore, he would submit that the vehicle so seized shall be released immediately at any rate subject to the conditions specified by this Court in the judgment rendered in W.P.No.38326 of 2013 on 27.12.2013. It is also the case of the Sri Ch.Ravinder, learned counsel for the pet


















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