IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 25288 of 2003 Between: 1 Manchala Venkata Reddy, S/o. Govindarajulu 2 Adabala Katama Swamy s/o. Subbarao 3 Masakapalli Veerraju S/o. Gurraju 4 G.V.S Nageswara Rao, s/o. Chakra Rao 38 5 Pallikala Venkata Pullarao S/o. Apparao 6 Boddeti Bhadram, s/o. Apparao (Petitioners are R/o. Palem, Kirlampudi Mandal, East Godavari District.) ... PETITIONERS AND 1 The District Co-operative Officer, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 2 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Peddapuram, East Godavari District. 3 The District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd., Rep. by its General Manager, Kakinada, E.G. District. 4 The Palem Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Soceity Ltd., Palem person in charge, Kirlampudi Mandal, East Godavari District. 5 The Branch Manager, The District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd, No.2351 Peddapuram, E.G.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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction declaring the action of the Respondents in effecting recoveries of the amount which was paid to us in accordance with law by way of impugned notice Dated: 22-10-2003 of the 5th respondent even without issuing any prior notice as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to law and consequently direct the respondents to drop all further proceedings in pursuance of the notice dated:22-10-2003. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.Y.V.SRINIVASAN Counsel for the Respondents 1 & 2: GP FOR COOPERATION Counsel for the Respondents 3 & 5: MR.C.V.MOHAN REDDY The Court made the following order: ORDER: The matter in this writ petition is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court in WP No.3171of 2003 and batch dated 30.08.2004. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed permitting the petitioners to avail alternative remedies available under the relevant provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act. No costs. _______________ (V. ESWARAIAH, J) September 7, 2004 Dsk/Kvrm To 1 The District Co-operative Officer, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 2 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Peddapuram, East Godavari District. 3 Two CCs to GP For Cooperation, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 4 Two CD Copies.