IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 22212 of 2007 Between: Pedadi Ramu, S/o. Late Suryanarayana, R/o. 39-16-151/1, Madhavadhara, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. ..... PETITIONER AND Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, Rep by its Commissioner, Visakhapatnam. .....RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Wit of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent in laying road in the petitioner's land admeasuring 250 sq. yards situated at Sy.No. 25/3A, B Patta No. 243, Madhavadhara Village, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam without following due process of law and without giving any notice as contemplated under Sec. 145, 146 and 147 of HMC Act or under Land Acquisition Act is illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of HMC Act and consequently direct the respondent not to interfere with the petitioner's land admeasuring 250sq. yards situated at Sy.No. 25/3A, B patta No. 243, Madhavadhara Village, Visakhapatnam without due process of law and to pass such other order or orders Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.KOKA SRINIVAS KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.N.RANGA REDDY (SC FOR MPL. CORP. VSP) The Court made the following : ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition reserving the liberty to approach the civil Court claiming compensation. Permission as sought is accorded and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. __________ 15-07-2008 rkk