IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
P.SAM KOSHY, NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA
Vijay Gopal – Appellant
Versus
High Court of Judicature for State of Telangana – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. relief on payment of single court fee. (Para 2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 8) |
| 2. discussion on the applicable rules for court fees and service of documents. (Para 7) |
| 3. clarification on the legal position regarding multiple petitioners. (Para 9) |
| 4. court outlines decisions based on precedents and existing rules. (Para 10 , 11) |
| 5. clarification on processing fees and copies. (Para 12 , 14 , 15) |
| 6. advocate appearing in person. (Para 17) |
| 7. limits of writ jurisdiction. (Para 19) |
| 8. writ petition disposed. (Para 20 , 21) |
ORDER :
P.SAM KOSHY, J.
The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner (party-in-person) under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying the Court for the following reliefs, viz.,
(1) to permit the petitioner to pay only single set of fee i.e., One hundred rupees, having common cause as per Rule 4A of Writ Proceeding Rules 1977 of Telangana High Court to be followed, and to not collect excess fee from petitioner illegally irrespective of number of petitioners;
(2) to direct the respondents to not insist on processing fee, covers and rule nisi or CMP forms if the copy of the petitions have been served on the parties as per the Rule 6B and 7 of 1977 Writ Rul
The Court affirmed that multiple petitioners in a writ action must pay separate Court Fees unless a jural relationship exists, while also asserting existing circulars as non-mandatory.
Review petition against the judgment of the High Court in writ matters is an original petition and a fixed court-fee of Rs. 10/- is payable under Article 11 (k) of Schedule II of the Rajasthan Court-....
Government pleader entitled to certified legal fees despite administrative delay; mandamus issued for payment.
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