IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
Nani Mini Hospital – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. facts regarding the hospital's establishment and the allegations against it. (Para 1) |
| 2. respondent's defense and legal justification for the inspection and subsequent actions. (Para 2) |
| 3. further clarification of legal procedures and compliance by respondents. (Para 3) |
| 4. court's analysis of statutory powers and decision-making. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 5. final conclusion and dismissal of the writ petition. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
ORDER:
NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA, J.
Petitioner stated that hospital is a registered allopathic private medical care establishment, established in the year 2019, and operating continuously under a valid Certificate of Registration issued by the 2nd respondent under the provisions of the Telangana Allopathic Private Medical Care Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2002, which remains in force until 18.11.2029. They employ qualified and registered medical practitioners, providing essential healthcare services to poor and needy at affordable costs. The hospital also employs several non-medical staff such as nurses, ward assistants and administrative personnel whose livelihood depends on the continued functioning of the hospital.
1.1. It is stated,
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