IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTYFIRST DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI ANIL R. DAVE AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT APPEAL No.147 of 2003 Between: Mittapalli Dasi Reddy and others. ...Appellants And The District Collector, Chittoor District, Chittoor and others. ...Respondents Counsel for the appellants : None Counsel for the respondents : None The Court delivered the following: JUDGMENT: (per Sri Anil R. Dave, C.J.) This appeal was notified for hearing on 11th September, 2009. As the learned Advocate for the appellant had not appeared, the appeal was ordered to be notified under the caption “for dismissal” on 22nd September, 2009. On that day, it was adjourned to 7th October, 2009. On 7th October, 2009, the learned Advocate for the appellants had prayed for time and, therefore, the hearing was adjourned. Even today, when the appeal has been called out, the learned Advocate for the appellants is absent. In the circumstances, the appeal is dismissed for default with no order as to costs. ANIL R. DAVE, C.J. 21st October, 2009 C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY, J. ARS