GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
K. Mahesh Kumar Reddy, S/O. P. Venkaiah – Appellant
Versus
State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. By Its Prl. Secretary, Forest Department – Respondent
ORDER :
Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad, J.
1. Heard Sri Keerthi Kiran Kota, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Sri D. Khasim Saheb, learned Government Pleader for Forests.
2. Prayer made in the Writ Petition is as under:
FACTS AS SET OUT BY THE WRIT PETITIONER:-
3. The case of the Writ Petitioner is that in the year 2006, he had applied for a quarry lease for mining black granite over an extent of 5
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