IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST 2019 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI WRIT PETITION NO.53941 OF 2017(EXCISE) Between:
Sri. P.R.Kumar @ D. Prasanna Kumar S/o L.C.Dhananjaya, Aged about 28 years, Occupation: CL-9 Licensee, Residing at No.1337, 14th Main Road, BTM 2nd Stage, Bengaluru (By Sri.Rudrappa.P, Advocate) And:
1. State of Karnataka, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Home (Excise) Vidhana Soudha, Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi, Bengaluru-560 001.
…Petitioner 2. The Commissioner of Excise in Karnataka, Vakkaligara Sangha Building, Kittur Rani Chennamma Circle, Bengaluru-560 063.
3. The Deputy Commissioner of Excise, Bengaluru Urban District, Poornima Complex, J.C.Road, Bengaluru-560 002.
4. The Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru Urban District, Kandaya Bhavana, K.G.Road, Bengaluru-560 009.
5. The Inspector of Excise, Office of the Inspector of Excise, Kormangala Zone, Poornima Complex, J.C.Road, Bengaluru-560 001.
(By Smt.V.S.Sreenidhi, AGA) ...Respondents This Writ Petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution of India, praying to direct the respondents to consider the representation dated 18.06.2016 vide Annexure-L and another representation dated 03.06.2017 vide Annexure-M and direct the respondent No.2 and 3 to issue CL-9 License to the petitioner for the year 2017-2018 to the premises bearing No.164/263, Konappana Agrahara, Hosuru Road, Bengaluru by collecting the License fee for the year 2017-2018.
This Writ Petition coming on for Preliminary Hearing in ‘B’ Group, this day, the Court made the following:-
ORDER None appears for the petitioner.
Petitioner has sought for the following relief:-
a) Issue writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 18.06.2016 vide Annexure-L and another representation dated 03.06.2017 vide Annexure-M and direct the respondent No.2 and 3 to issue CL-9 License to the petitioner for the year 2017-2018 to the premises bearing No.164/263, Konappana Agrahara, Hosuru Road, Bengaluru by collecting the license fee for the year 2017-2018;
2. The concerned respondents No.2 and 3 have not acted on the petitioners representation for issuance of CL-9 License for the year 2017-2018 at premises bearing No.164/263, Konappana Agrahara, Hosuru Road, Bengaluru. Concerned respondents are hereby directed to pass a speaking order on petitioner’s representation and communicate the decision within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of this order.
Sd/- JUDGE ag