IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 14854 of 2004 Between: Sri Sairam Building Workers Association, Tirupathi, D. NO. 1-6-758, Prakasam Road, Tirupathi, rep by President, Sri S. Ibrahim s/o Basha Sabeb, Muslim, ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep by Secretary, Revenue (Assignments) Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad 2 The District Collector, Chittoor District at Chittoor 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirupathi Revenue Division, Tirupathi, Chittoor District 4 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Tirupathi Rural Mandal, Chittoor District .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an appropriate Writ order or direction, more particularly a Writ in the nature of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in refusing to grant the house site pattas in S. Nos. 203/1, 203/2 and 204/1 situate in Vedanthapuram Village of Tirupathi rural Mandal not withstanding the completion of re-classification process as per Board Standing Orders, and without affording an opportunity to the petitioner society before the said refusal, as being illegal, arbitrary and being violative of the principles of promissory estoppel and legitimate expectation, apart from Arts. 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and further declare the action of the respondents in trying to dispossess the members of the petitioner society from their settled habitation, without issuing any notice or opportunity, without following the due process of law as being illegal, arbitrary and unjust and consequently direct the respondents not to dispossess the members of the petitioner society from their houses, or demolish the same without following the due process of law. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.C.A.R.SESHAGIRI RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file appropriate application by the aggrieved person. No costs. 20th AUGUST, 2004. kvni To 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep by Secretary, Revenue (Assignments) Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad 2 The District Collector, Chittoor District at Chittoor 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirupathi Revenue Division, Tirupathi, Chittoor District 4 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Tirupathi Rural Mandal, Chittoor District 5 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Revenue, A.P.High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. 6 Two CD copies.