IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 8529 of 2004 Between: M. Vidyasagar S/o. Dhanunjay Vidyanagar, Siddipet, Medak Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Prl. Secretry, Envioronment forest Science & Tech., (For.III) Dept., Govt. of A.P., Hyd. 2 Prl. Chief Conservator of Forest, Araya Bhavan, Hyd. 3 the Conservator of Forests Nixamabad Circle, Nizamabad. 4 The Divisional Forest Officer, Medak 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 issue a writ, direction or order more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the that the impugned proceedings issued by the 1st and 2nd respondents in Rc.No.4536/97/IV Dt. 23.10.1999, letter No.12154/For.II/2000-6 Dt. 26.6.2001 and letter No.7374/For.III/A1/2000-5 Dt. 17.1.2004 are illegal, arbitrary and in utter vioaltion of the principles of natural justice besides being violative of Rule 29 and 31 of the A.P. Forest Contract ( Disposal of Forest Procedure) Rules 1977 and consequently direct the respondents to set aside the impugned orders and permit the petitioner to clear the 1st strip or to return the installments paid with 22% interest. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.J.RAMACHANDRA RAO Counsel for the Respondents.: GP FOR FORESTS The Court made the following : O R D E R : When this writ petition came up for hearing on 25.06.2009, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner and therefore, it was directed to be listed on 26.06.2009 under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Despite the matter being listed under the caption ‘for dismissal’ on this day, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. It indicates that the petitioner is not interested in pursuing this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:26th June, 2009. cs ..... ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. 2. 2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{VSMI}