IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 1770 of 2008 Between: Dharamana Jaganmohan Rao, S/o.Sundara Rao, R/o.Lingannaidupeta,Jalumuru(M) Srikakulam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Govt.of A.P, rep. by its Principal Secretary & Commissioner Irrigation &CADA Department, Jala Soudha Erramanzil, Hyderabad. 2 The Govt.of A.P, rep. by its Dist Collector-Cum-Dist Election Authority, Srikakulam Dist 3 Sri A.Krishna Rao, Deputy Executive Engineer-Cum-Election Officer, Vamshadhara Project Sub Division, Hiramanadalam, Srikakulam Dist. 4 The Tahasildar/MRO Hiramandalam,Srikakulam 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 will be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the Notification dt.25-01-2008 issued by the 3rd respondent calling for the elections to be held on 01- 02-2008 for Distributory committee-1parlam Committee in Srikakulam Dist as being arbitrary, illegal, without jurisdiction and contrary to the procedure laid down for conducting elections as contemplated under A.P.Forms Irrigation Systems Act,1977 and Rules framed there under and consequently set aside the same and pass such other suitable orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.UMASANKAR LOKANADHAM Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR IRRIGATION & COMM AREA DEV. The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.1770 of 2008 ORDER: In view of the letter dated 15.2.2008, the petitioner is permitted to withdraw the Writ Petition. 2. Accordingly the Writ Petition is dismissed as having been withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. --------------------------- 18.02.2008 SSR To 1 The Principal Secretary & Commissioner, Irrigation &CADA Department, Govt.of A.P, Jala Soudha, Erramanzil, Hyderabad. 2 The Dist Collector-Cum-Dist Election Authority, Govt.of A.P, Srikakulam Dist 3 Sri A.Krishna Rao, Deputy Executive Engineer-Cum-Election Officer, Vamshadhara Project Sub Division, Hiramanadalam, Srikakulam Dist. 4 The Tahasildar/MRO Hiramandalam,Srikakulam District. 5. 2 CCs to G.P. for Irrigation & CAD (OUT). 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{BMR}