IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GHULAM MOHAMMED and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO : 280 of 2004 Between: The Vizianagaram District Co-operative Marketing Society Employees Union, rep., by its President Lanka Krishna s/o late Rama Swamy, Vizianagaram. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Agricultural and Co-operation (Co-op.IV) Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Secretary, Law and Legislative Affairs Dept., Secretariat,Hyderabad. 3 Commissioner for Co-operation and Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4 Joint Registrar/District Co-operative Officer, Vizianagaram District. 5 Divisional Co-operative Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram District. 6 District Co-operative Marketing Society, rep., by Person- in-Charge/Chairman, Managing Committee, Vizianagaram. 7 Business Manager, District Co-op.Marketing Society, Vizianagaram. .....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 to issue a writ of mandamusor any other appropriate writ declaring that the amended Rules 36(B) of the A.P.Co-operative Societies Rules, 196 contained in G.O.Ms.No.199, dated 30-05-2002 as unconstitutional and ultra vires of the provisions of the A.P.Co- operative Societies Act, 1964 and strike down the same and direct the respondents to forbear from terminating the services of any of the existing employees of The Vizianagaram Co-operative Marketing Society, Vizianagaram by reducing their emoluments and other service benefits for the alleged compliance of Section 116(C) (1) of the A.P.Co-operative Societies Act, 1964 and grant such other relief as it deems fit in the circumstances of the case Counsel for the Petitioner:MS.I.MAAMU VANI Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR COOPERATION The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GHULAM MOHAMMED and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO : 280 of 2004 ORDER: (Per Ghulam Mohammed, J) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition and to the said effect, she filed a letter, dated 11.02.2009 into the Registry. Permission is accorded and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. _____________________ GHULAM MOHAMMED,J ________________ SANJAY KUMAR,J 12-02-2009 Stp ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1) 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{ }