IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI ANIL R. DAVE AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.10470 of 2007 Between: M/s. Artos Breweries Limited, Ramachandrapuram, Represented by Mr. V.S.S. Babji, Authorised Signatory, R/o. Flat No.502, Vijayanagar Colony, Hyderabad. ...Petitioner And 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, A.P. Nampally, Hyderabad. 2. The Joint Commissioner, Commercial Taxes (Legal), Nampally, Hyderabad. 3. The Appellate Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, Visakhapatnam. 4. The Commercial tax Officer, Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari District. 5. The Director, A.P. Beverages Corporation Limited, Hyderabad. ...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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the 2nd respondent in disposing of the stay petition in unnumbered Revision Petitions pending before the said 2nd respondent, consequent to the dismissal of the stay application in statutory appeal Nos.E/01/07-08 & E/02/07-08 by the 3rd respondent through his orders dated 25-04-2007, as being illegal, unjust, arbitrary, discriminatory and unconstitutional, being in violation of the provisions of the A.P. VAT Act, 2005 and Articles 14, 19 (1) (g) and 300-A of the Constitution of India, and consequently direct the respondents not to initiate any coercive steps such as attaching its funds in the hands of respondent Noss.5 to 7 until the disposal of the statutory revision pending before the 2nd respondent herein. Counsel for the petitioner : Sri J.N. Bhushan Counsel for the respondents : None. The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: (Per Sri Anil R. Dave, C.J.) The learned Advocate for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the petition. Permission for withdrawal of the petition is granted. The petition is disposed of as withdrawn with no order as to costs. ANIL R. DAVE, C.J. 24th April, 2009 R. SUBHASH REDDY, J. To 1. The Commissioner of Commercial Taxes,Andhra Pradesh, Nampally, Hyderabad. 2. The Joint Commissioner, Commercial Taxes (Legal), Nampally, Hyderabad. 3. The Appellate Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, Visakhapatnam. 4. The Commercial tax Officer, Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari District. 5. The Director, A.P. Beverages Corporation Limited, Hyderabad. 6. Two copies to the Special Standing Counsel for Commercial Taxes, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 7. Two C.D. copies. ARS