IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.27959 of 2008 Between: Laxmisetty Tirumala Rao (Hindu) S/o. Nageswara Rao R/o. Garla Village, Garla Mandal, Khammam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Divisional Forest Officer, Khammam Range, Khammam District. 2 District Forest Officer, Khammam, Khammam District. 3 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Chief Conservator of Forests, Saifabad, 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 may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS and declare the inaction of the Respondents in disposing Petitioner's representation dated 23-11-2008 in recruiting the Petitioner as Forest Section Officer as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional and violation of Article 19 of the Constitution of India and A.P. Forest Subordinate Service Rules, 2000. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.CH.VENKAT RAMAN Counsel for Respondents: GP FOR FORESTS The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.27959 OF 2008 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition with a liberty to the petitioner to approach the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal for redressal of his grievances. Permission is accorded. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty as sought for. No order as to costs. _________________ JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA 23rd December, 2008 IBL