IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No: 9773 of 2005 BETWEEN: K. Sugunakar Reddy, S/o K. Venkata Reddy, rep., by his wife and GPA Holder K. Vanitha, W/o K. Sugunakar Reddy, R/o Sarvapoor Village, Mallial Mandal, Kareemnagar District. ... PETITIONER AND 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Jagtial, Kareemnagar District. 2.The Mandal Revenue officer, Mallial Mandal, Kareemnagar. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction more in the nature of writ of mandamus directing the respondents to release the essential commodities for distribution in Sarvapoor Village of Mallial Mandal, Kareemnagar District by declaring the impugned order of the first respondent bearing Memo No.G/121/2005 dt.10-4-2005 as illegal and thus set aside the same and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper under the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri K.ANANTHA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following: ORDER: When the matter was taken up for hearing on 29.04.2008, as neither the petitioner appeared nor there was any representation on his behalf, the matter was directed to be listed under the caption ‘For Dismissal’ on 02.05.2008. Today also, when the matter is taken up for hearing neither the petitioner appears nor there is any representation on his behalf. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed for default. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J May 2, 2008 DSK