IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 12551 of 1999 Between: Andhra Bank Employees Federation, a registered Trade Union, Registered under Trade Union Act with Regd No.B 1843, Rep.By its General Secretary, Sri P.Venkataramaiah, Room No.3, I Floor, Unity House, Abids, Hyderabad-500 001 ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Andhra Bank, Rep. by its Chariman and Managing Director, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 General Manager, (HRD) Andhra Bank, Head Office, Saifabad, Hyderabad. .....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 issue a writ or order or direction especially one in the nature of Mandamus:- i) declaring the action of the respondents in not extending the same benefits of exemption from transfers of the Office- bearers CC/EC members of the petitioner federation is illegal, arbitrary and offends Article 14 of the Constitution of India; and ii) to grant such other relief or reliefs as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.JRAMMOHAN RAO Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2: MR.ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI The Court made the following : ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner filed a letter into the Registry on 25.02.2008 stating that during pendency of the writ petition, both the parties have settled the matter out of Court and therefore, the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded and accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. _________ 07-03-2008 rkk ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 Andhra Bank, Rep. by its Chariman and Managing Director, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 General Manager, (HRD) Andhra Bank, Head Office, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 3. 2CD copies