IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI ANIL R. DAVE, THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 26535 of 2008 Between: Challa Jagan Mohan S/o. Late Sri Parvateesam R/oa. Padma Rao Nagar, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of A.P. Rep. by its Secretary, Department of Revenue (Endowments) Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner Endowments Department, Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 3 The Executive Officer Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamyvarla Devasthanam, Srisailam, Kurnool District. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue an appropriate writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ and while calling for the records declare the action of the respondents allotting the temple lands to private persons for unconnected purposes is against the interest of the temple and its devotees and to hold the same as unjustified improper exercise of the authority and contrary to law and consequently set aside the G.Os namely 1). G.O.Rt.No. 803 dt. 27-Mary- 1998, 2). G.O.Rt.No.1316 dt. 27-June-2001, 3). G.O.Rt.No.289 dt. 28-Feb- 2002. 4). G.O.Rt.No.1101 dt. 28-Dec-2004. 5). G.O.Rt.No.1102 dt. 28- Dec-2004. 6). G.O.Rt.No. 1127 dt. 31-Dec-2004 7). G.O.Rt.No.989 dt. 21- May-2005 8). G.O.Rt.No.445 dt. 07-Apr-2005. 9). G.O.Rt.No.2135 dt. 12- Dec-2005. 10) G.O.Rt.No. 187 dt. 16-Feb-2006 . 11). G.O.Rt.No.1463 dt. 30-June-2006. 12). G.O.Rt.No.59 dt. 23-Jan-2008. 13). G.O.Rt.No. 270 dt. 03-Mar-2008. 14). G.O.Rt.No.316 dt. 11-Mar-2008 15). G.O.Rt.No. 552 dt. 27-Mar-2008 . 16). G.O.Rt.No.670 dt. 19-May-2008. 17). G.O.Rt.No. 795 dt. 27-June-2008 issued by the Revenue (Endowments II) Department and pass such other order or orders Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.V.L.NARASIMHA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: (Per Sri Anil R. Dave, CJ) Learned Advocate for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the petition so as to file a detailed petition by joining the concerned parties. Permission granted. The petition stands disposed of as withdrawn with no order as to costs. _____________________ ANIL R. DAVE, CJ _________________________ R. SUBHASH REDDY, J 4th December, 2008. GRR