IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 21097 of 2001 Between: Sri Inkollu Satya Prasad, S/o.Sri Gowreshwara Charyulu, R/o.1-31-6, Chairman Trust Board, Sri Veerat Vishwa Karma Temple, Kothapeta, Tenli, Guntur District-522 201. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner, Endowments Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 2 Sri B.Appi Reddy, Junior Assistant/Person-in-Management of Sri Veerat Vishwa Karma Temple, Tenali, Guntur 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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, calling for the impugned order of the 1st respondent issued in his proceedings Rc.No.G.23/46605/2001-44, dt;31.8.2001 in appointing the 2nd respondent and declare the same as illegal, arbitrary, unjust unconstitutional and without jurisdiction, besides being contrary to Sub.Sections 1 to 4 of Sec.29 ot the Act and other provisions of A.P.Charitable Hindu Religious institutions and Endowments Act, 1987 while issuing a consequential direction to the respondnets NO.1 to continue the of Sri Veerat Viswakarma Temple, Tenali, Guntur District. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.D.GOVERDHANACHARY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following : ORDER: For the last two occasions i.e. on 20-03-2009 and 26-03-2009 there was no representation for the petitioner and on 26-03-2009, the matter was directed to be listed under the caption for dismissal. Today, the matter has been listed under the caption for dismissal and when the matter has been taken up for hearing there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the matter is liable to be dismissed for default. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed for default. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________________ JUSTICE G. CHANDRAIAH Date: 02-04-2009 LSK