2026 Supreme(Online)(AP) 3487
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
NYAPATHY VIJAY
The Chilakaluripet Weavers Co-operative Production – Appellant
Versus
The Government of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
WP 16346/2013
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APHC010198082013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA
PRADESH
[3460]
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
WRIT PETITION NO: 16346/2013
Between:
1. T HE CHILAKALURIPET WEAVERS CO-OPERATIVE
PRODUCTION, AND SALES SOCIETY LIMITED
(REGD.NO.N1492), REP.BY ITS PRESIDENT,
MR.GATRAM BHAGATH SINGH, PANDARIPURAM,
CHILAKALURIPET, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. T HE GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-
OPERATION, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, SAIFABAD,
HYDERABAD.
2. T HE DIRECTOR OF HANDLOOMS TEXTILES APPAREL
EXPORT PARKS, ANDHRA PRADESH, HYDERABAD.
3. T HE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, HANDLOOMS & TEXTILES
APPAREL EXPORT PARKS, NETHA BAZAR, NEAR
DARIA STREET, NEAR A.C.COLLEGE, GUNTUR,
GUNTUR DISTRICT.
4. T HE COLLECTOR DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, DISTRICT
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ELECTION AUTHORITY, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S):
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying
that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the
High Court may be pleased toto issue a writ or order or direction
more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring
the action of the Respondents in not holding elections to the
office of the members of the Committee of the Petitioner Society
in terms of section 31(2)(b) of the Andhra Pradesh Co-Operative
Societies Act, 1964, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14
of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the
proceedings Rc.No.2257/2012-E, dated 27-05-2013 of the 3rd
Respondent and direct the Respondents to conduct the elections
to the Petitioner Society before the completion of the term (24-06-
2013)
IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 19809 OF 2013
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the
circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the
petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the
proceedings Rc.No.2257/2012-E, dated 27-05-2013 of the 3rd
Respondent, pending disposal of the main writ petition
IA NO: 2 OF 2013(WPMP 19810 OF 2013
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the
circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the
petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the
Respondents to continue the outgoing members of the Managing
Committee of the Petitioner Society as person-in-charge
committee, pending disposal of the main writ petition
IA NO: 1 OF 2017(WVMP 4530 OF 2017
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the
circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the
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petition, the High Court may be pleased to vacate the interim
orders dated.11.06.2013 in WPMP No.19810 of 2013 in WP
No.16346 of 2013 and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. SRICHARAN TELAPROLU
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR INDUSTRIES COMMERCE (AP)
2. GP FOR COOPERATION
The Court made the following:
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
W.P.No.16346 of 2013
O R D E R:
The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of
the Respondents in not conducting elections to the office of
members of the Committee of the Petitioner/Society in terms of
Section 31(2)(b) of Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act,
1964, as illegal and arbitrary.
2. Learned Assistant Government Pleader submitted that the
elections were conducted.
3. Noting the said submission, as no cause survives for
adjudication any further, the Writ Petition is closed. No order as to
costs.
As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in
this Petition shall stand closed.
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NYAPATHY VIJAY, J
Date: 28.01.2026
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
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WRIT PETITION NO:16346/2013
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