THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO. 8470 of 2000 DATE: 21-09-2007 Between : Chintapalli Sumathi … Petitioner And Kothapeta Gram Panchayat, Rep., by it Sarpanch, Kothapeta, East Godavari District and 3 others. … Respondents THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO. 8470 of 2000 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a declaration that the alleged action of the respondents in threatening to demolish the petitioner’s building bearing No.5-82/ of Kothapeta village as arbitrary and illegal. This Court, while directing Rule Nisi, by order dated 09-05-2000, granted interim stay of demolition without following due process of law. The said order continued to be in operation all through and no counter affidavit is filed by any of the respondents. Having regarding to the facts and circumstances of the case and in the absence of any counter affidavit, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents not to demolish the building in question without following due process of law. No costs. _______________ G. ROHINI, J Date:21-09-2007 KLP