IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO:7709 of 2002 Between: M.Suryanarayana Murthy S/.Late Kameswar Rao R/o 8-14-6/1 , Mandhotivari Street, Rajahmundry, East Godavari Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Dist Collector-cum-Land Acquisition Officer, Kakinada, East Godavari District. 2 The Principal Secretary for (Revenue) Secretariat Building Secretariat, Hyderabad. 3 The Chief Engineer Miner and Irrigation and CAD (Irrigation-I) Department, Errammanzil, Hyderabad. R3 is impleaded as per Court Order dated 29-8-2003 in WPMP 5323/2003 .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner:NONE APPEARED The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “For the reasons stated above, it is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue any appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the 1st Respondent herein not passing of the award of the compensation for the land of 0-61 cents in Sy.No.626/1 in Kolamuru Village, Rajahmundry Mandal East Godavari District which belongs to the petitioner herein as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the 1st respondent herein to pass award of compensation to the said land immediately as per the market value existing in that area which interest till the date of payment.” On 14.10.2008, when the case was called, no one appeared for the petitioner. Therefore, it was adjourned for today with the direction to post the same under the caption “for dismissal”. Today, the learned counsel for the petitioner appeared at the hearing and stated that he has no instructions in the case. In view of the same, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. As a sequel to dismissal of main petition in default, WPMP.No.23993 of 2003 ﬁled by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 17th OCTOBER, 2008. kvni