IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO And THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU WRIT PETITION NO.16927 of 1997 Between: D. Prasad, S/o Koteswara Rao, R/o Narasaraopet, Guntur District. ...PETITIONER AND The Licencing Officer, O/o the Dy. Transport Commissioner, Guntur. ...RESPONDENT 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 an appropriate Writ, Order or direction, preferably one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari or any other Writ, order or direction, calling for the records and quash the Demand Notice issued by the Respondent herein in R.No.17168/A2/96, dt: 12-6-1997, demanding an amount of Rs.29,302/- towards different of tax for the Q.E. 31.12.1996 in respect of the petitioner's vehicle bearing Registration No.AP-7 T-450 and pass such other orders as are deem fit and proper in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT.M.VINOBHA DEVI Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR TRANSPORT The Court made the following: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO And THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU WRIT PETITION NO.16927 of 1997 ORDER: (Per the Hon’ble Mr Justice B.Prakash Rao) When the matter is called, neither side appears nor there is any representation. The Writ Petition is dismissed for default. No costs. _________________ (B.PRAKASH RAO, J) __________________ (C.Y.SOMAYAJULU, J) 12th March 2008 RRB