IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.25963 of 2001 Between: K.Mallikarjuna Setty S/o.Veeranna Setty R/o.H.No.3/8, Gulyam Village, Kurnool District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner, Prohibition & Excise, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner, Prohibition & Excise, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 3 The Sub-Inspector of Police, Halaharvi, Kurnool 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 pass an appropriate writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent in issuing proceedings Rc.No.B1/2332/2000 dated 3.2.2001 confiscating the Mini Lorry bearing No.K.A.02- 7025 belonging to the petitioner as illegal, improper, arbitrary and also declaring the action of the 1st respondent in not passing order for releasing the Mini Lorry bearing No.K.A.02-70258 belonging to the petitioner dismissing the appeal No.CR.2803/2001/DPE/B2., dated 22.10.2001 as illegal, improper, arbitrary and set- aside the same by directing the Respondents to release the Mini Lorry bearing No.K.A.02-7025 belonging to the petitioner. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.SAINATH (Not present) Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following: ORDER: This matter was listed in the “supplemental list” on 29-06-2005. On that day, learned counsel for the petitioner was absent and there was no representation. Therefore, the matter was directed to be posted “For Dismissal”. Today also, though the matter is appearing in the “supplemental list” under the caption “For Dismissal”, learned Counsel for the petitioner is absent and there is no representation. The writ petition is, therefore, dismissed for default/non-prosecution. No costs. ______________ (V.V.S. RAO,J) 01.07.2005 YS To 1 The Commissioner, Prohibition & Excise, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner, Prohibition & Excise, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 3 The Sub-Inspector of Police, Halaharvi, Kurnool District. 4 Two CCs to the Government Pleader forProhibition and Excise, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 5 Two C.D. Copies.