IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY Writ Petition No. 20035 of 2008 Between: Dr. L. Srinath S/o. L. Raja Narsimlu Telangana University, Nizamabad, R/o. H.No. 11-15, Opp. Govt. Junior College, Khanapur Village, Adilabad District. ... PETITIONER AND 1) The Election Commission of India Nirvachan Sadan, Ashok Road, New Delhi, Rep. by its Secretary. 2) The Chief Electoral Officer & Ex-Officio Principal Secretary to Government of Andhra Pradesh, GAD (Elections-E) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. ...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 declare the clause (iv) of Notiﬁcation vide U.O.No. 3047/Elecs. E./2008-3 dt. 7-8-2008 on the ﬁle of Respondent NO.2 as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of Representation of the Peoples Act, 1950 and Registration of Electors Rules, 1960 and consequently direct the Respondents not to insist the existing voters for fresh enrollment of their names by continuing the existing notiﬁed voter list of year 2007 published on 12-1-2007 for the ensuing bye-elections for Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates Constituency. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.C.V.L.NARASIMHA RAO Counsel for Respondent No.1: MR.C.P.SARATHY Counsel for Respondent No.2: GP FOR GEN. ADMN. The Court made the following: O R D E R: (Per Shri Anil R. Dave, Chief Justice) In pursuance of Memo dated 12.9.2008 issued by Election Commission of India viz., respondent No.1, learned advocate for the petitioner does not press this petition. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of as withdrawn. ANIL R. DAVE, CJ September 24, 2008 R. SUBHASH REDDY, J svs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP {VSMI}