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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
J.SREENIVAS RAO
Raghava (R) Picture Palace – Appellant
Versus
State Of Telangana, Rep. By Its Secretary (Home-Cinemas), (General-A) Department – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition seeks to challenge notices regarding theatre ownership. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments presented by both parties regarding authority and jurisdiction. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. court's analysis of notices and authority issues. (Para 8 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. verification of licensing compliance and previous court orders. (Para 9 , 11) |
| 5. writ petition disposed; notice set aside. (Para 15 , 16) |
ORDER :
J.SREENIVAS RAO, J.
1. This Writ Petition is filed seeking the following relief:-
“to issue an appropriate Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 4th Respondent in issuing the notice calling to submit the documents relating to ownership of the building and NOC obtained from municipality and other documents relating to the property vide Notice No.C/81/1/2015, dated 23.04.2016 as illegal, null, void and arbitrary.”
2. Brief facts of the case:
2.1. According to the petitioner, originally in the year 1976 Shakuntala Theatre was constructed by one Mr. A. Raghava Reddy, who is the father-in-law of the present licensee Ms.A.Vasudha Reddy. Subsequently, Raghava Theatre was constructed in the year 1995 after o
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