IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE NOOTY RAMAMOHANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 28183 of 1998 Between: 1 Beeraiah S/o Mallaiah R/o Hyderabad 2 G.Kamalamma W/o Gopal R/o Hyderabad 3 G.Shankaramma W/o Buchaiah R/o Hyderabad 4 G.Nirmala W/o Bala Swamy R/o Hyderabad 5 R.Yasda W/o R.Rama Krishna R/o Hyderabad 6 K.Lakshamamma W/o Narasimhulu R/o Hyderabad 7 Shilamji W/o Lal Bahadur R/o Hyderabad 8 A.lakshamamma W/o Mallesh R/o Hyderabad 9 B.Shankar S/o Pochaiah R/o Hyderabad 10 Lal Bahadur S/o Nakul Bahadur R/o Hyderabad 11 Kavi Raju S/o Jayalal R/o Hyderabad 12 Krishna Reddy S/o Anja Reddy R/o Hyderabad 13 K.Venkata Reddy S/o Penta Reddy R/o Hyderabad 14 B.V Papa RAo S/o Rao R/o Hyderabad ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The A.P State Meat and Poultry Development Corporation, Rep by Managing Director Santhinagar , Hyderabad 2 The State of A.P Rep by Principal. Secretary Animal Husbandary & Fisheries Department. Secretariat , Hyderabad .....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 one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus , declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in retrenching the petitioners vide Proceedings No. 2227/E/VRS/96, dt. 30-9-98 as illegal, unconstitutional and arbitrary and to issue a consequential direction to continue the petitioners in service with all consequential benefits; Counsel for the Petitioner:MS.R.ANNAPURNA Counsel for the Respondent : MR.D.PRABHAKAR REDDY The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NOOTY RAMA MOHANA RAO W.P.No. 28183 OF 1998 ORDER: In spite of posting the matter under the caption “for dismissal”, none appears on behalf of the petitioners. In fact, there was no representation on 26-2-2008 also. Since the petitioners are not prosecuting this writ petition as is evident, the writ petition stands dismissed, but, however, without costs. ________________________________ Justice Nooty Ramamohana Rao 24th March, 2008. KM THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NOOTY RAMA MOHANA RAO W.P.No. 28183 OF 1998 24th March, 2008.