IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 18003 of 2002 Between: 1.KodooriRama wife of late Shankar Hindu, BC, aged 27 yrs, H.No.11-30-390 Tummalakunta,Autonagar, Warangal town and District. 2.Akuthota Rama Devi wife of late Akuthota Rajamouli Hindu, BC,aged 38 yrs,H.No.11-5-217,Kareemabad Warangal town and District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1.Government of A.P., rep. by Ex-officio Secretary to Govt. of A.P., Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (II) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2.The Commisioner of Civil Supplies, A.P., Hyderabad. 3.The District Collector, Warangal District. 4.The Mandal Revenue Officer, Hanamakonda, Warangal district 5.Mandal Revenue Officer, Warangal, Wanrangal district .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents in considering the cases of the petitioners for issue of kerosene dealer Licences in place of their deceased husbands licences, is improper, illegal, unconstitutional unjust and unfair and offending articles 15,38 and 39(a) of the constitution of India, and consequently directing the respondents to consider the cases of the petitioners for issue of licences in the vancancies of their deceased husband-licencees since they are legal heirs to support their family. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.G.V.L.N.MURTHY (not present) Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : ORDER When the matter had come up on 30-8-2004, none appeared on behalf of the petitioners and there was no representation. Even today, when the matter is called, none appears and there is no representation on behalf of the petitioners. Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. ---------------- 19-11-2004. Hsd Assistant Registrar To 1.The Ex officio Secretary to Govt. of A.P., Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (II) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2.The Commisioner of Civil Supplies, A.P., Hyderabad. 3.The District Collector, Warangal District. 4.The Mandal Revenue Officer, Hanamakonda, Warangal district 5.The Mandal Revenue Officer, Warangal, Wanrangal district 6. 2 C.Cs to G.P. for Civil Supplies, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 7. 2 C. D copies.