IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SMT JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 13873 of 2008 Between: M/s. Sudalagunta Sugars Ltd. 209, TP Area, Tirupati, Chittoor District, Rep by its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. S. Jayaram Chowdary ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commercial Tax Officer, Tirupati-I Circle, Tirupati, Chittoor District. 2 The Deputy Commissioner (CT), Chittoor Division, Chittoor 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 or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in passing the impugned order dated 25-3-2008 levying tax under Section 5A of the APGST Act for the assessment year 2000-2001 as illegal, arbitrary, high handed, without authority of law and jurisdiction and also in violation of principles of natural justice and set aside the same. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.BHASKAR REDDY VEMIREDDY Counsel for the Respondents.: SPECIAL STANDING COUNSEL FOR COMMERCIAL TAX The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SMT JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 13873 of 2008 ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Smt. Justice T. Meena Kumari) When this matter is taken up, the learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition, with a liberty to file a statutory appeal. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, granting liberty to the petitioner to file a statutory appeal before the authorities-concerned. ________________________ Justice T. Meena Kumari ___________________________ Justice Ramesh Ranganathan Date: 3rd July, 2008 Nn. THE HON'BLE SMT JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No:13873 OF 2008 (Order delivered by the Hon’ble Smt. Justice T. Meena Kumari) 03/07/2008