IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No. 8036 of 2005 Between: Babu Sab S/o. Kadar Ali Saheb, R/o. Gajjahalli Village, Holagunda Mandal, Kurnool District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Adoni, Kurnool District. 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Holagunda Mandal, 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 will be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in not supplying the commodities even though the authorisation of the petitioner is subsisting as illegal, arbitrary, mala fide and violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to supply the Essential Commodities to the petitioner. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.K.V.CHALAPATHI RAO (not present) Counsel for Respondents : G.P. FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : ORDER On 27.4.2005, when the writ petition has come up for consideration, learned counsel for the petitioner was absent and there was no representation. Therefore, the matter was directed to be listed on 28.4.2005 under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing in the forenoon, none appears for the petitioner. The matter was passed over and again taken up at 2.15 p.m., but none appears for the petitioner and there is no representation. In the circumstances, this writ petition is dismissed for default/non-prosecution. ______________ N.V.RAMANA, J Date: 28.4.2005 DA/SVV To 1 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Adoni, Kurnool District. 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Holagunda Mandal, Kurnool District. 3 Two CCs to the G.P. for Civil Supplies, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 4 Two CD copies.