IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
V. SUJATHA
K. Alluramma W/o Late Chinna Aadaiyya – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. relief sought related to fair price shop authorization. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioner’s procedural grievances regarding suspension. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. consideration of arguments presented by parties. (Para 6) |
| 4. court’s analysis of legality of proceedings. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 5. decision to set aside suspension and allow writ petition. (Para 9 , 10) |
ORDER :
1. This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:
“.....to issue a appropriate Writ Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the proceedings of the Respondent No.3 issued vide proceeding in Rc.C/75/2025 dated 25.07.2025, suspending the authorisation in respect of FP Shop No.0809024, Goguladinne Village, Markapur Mandal, Markapur Division, Prakasam District as illegal and contrary to A.P. State Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) order 2018 apart from violation of Principles of Natural Justice consequentially set aside the proceedings of the Respondent No.3 in Rc.C/75/2025 dated 25.07.2025 and further direct the Respondents to continue the petitioner as F.P. Shop Dealer......”
2. The pet
Administrative actions must adhere to procedural fairness and natural justice principles, including issuing a show-cause notice before suspension.
A suspension order under Clause 8(4) of the Andhra Pradesh State Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2018 must be passed in accordance with the principles of natural justice and the ....
Suspension of fair price shop authorization requires adherence to principles of natural justice, including proper enquiry and reasoned decisions.
Authorities must provide reasoned orders when suspending a dealer's authorization, ensuring fair consideration of explanations submitted.
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