IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION No. 26513 of 2007 Between: B. Ramesh Kumar Reddy, S/o. Late B. Krishna Reddy, D.No. 15/116/6, Kammagadda Street, Madanapalli, Chittoor District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Intermediate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The Regional Joint director of Intermediate Education, Kadapa Region, Kadapa, Kadapa District. 4 The Government Junior College, Rep. by its Principal, Vayalpad, Chittoor District. 5 Sri Balaji Junior College, Nandyal, Kurnool District, Rep. by its Principal. .....RESPONDENTS 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 particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the G.O.Ms.No.187, Education (I.E.II) Dept., 16-11-2006 and the G.O.Ms.No. 194, Education (I.E.II) Dept., dt. 8-8-2007 issued by the 1st respondent herein and the consequential proceedings in Rc.No.7143/B1/2007, dt. 20-11-2007 issued by the 3rd respondent as illegal, arbitrary, colourable exercise of power and contrary to their own earlier orders apart from being violative of fundamental rights guaranteed to petitioner under Article 14 & 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the same and to pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SURESH KUMAR REDDY KALAVA Counsel for the Respondents 1 to 4: GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No.5: - None - The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner addressed a letter, dated 18.02.2008, to the Registry stating that he has instructions from the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. _________________ JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU 19th February, 2008. IBL To 1 The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh,Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Intermediate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The Regional Joint director of Intermediate Education, Kadapa Region, Kadapa, Kadapa District. 4 The Principal, Government Junior College, Vayalpad, Chittoor District. 5 The Principal, Sri Balaji Junior College, Nandyal, Kurnool District. 6 Two CCs to Government Pleader for Education, High Court of A.P., High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT)