IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE P R E S E N T THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ELIPE DHARMA RAO * * * WRIT PETITION NO. 9385 of 2005 Between : Eswarela Ashram (Regd. NO.398/1997) 28-12-20, Gogavari Street, Arundalpet, Vijayawada, rep.by its President K.P.Janardhana Rao, S/o.Parasuram, Old. MIG 146/3, Bhavanipuram,Vijayawada. ..... PETITIONER A N D 1) The State, rep.by its Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2) The District Collector, & District Magistrate, Krishna Dist. 3) The Revenue Divisional officer, Nuzvidu, Krishna District. 4) The Assistant Director of Mines & Geology, Machavaram, Vijayawada. .....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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, direct the respondents 2 and 3 herein to consider the petitioner institution applications dated 15-01-1999 and on 9-3-1999 to grant lease of land in RS 235 or in RS 2/1 for the social welfare purpose and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and in the interests of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.PRAKASH CHAKRAVARTHY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following at the admission stage : (order follows 2nd page) O R D E R This writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 to consider the petitioner-institution applications dated 15-1-1999 and 09-3-1999 to grant lease of land in R.S.235 or in R.S.2/1 for the social welfare purpose. When this writ petition was listed on 13-6-2005, this court directed the learned counsel for the petitioner to file activities conducted by the petitioner-organization from the date of its registration till this day for consideration of this court, within a period of two weeks. On the other hand, directed the Government to file its counter and further directed to list the writ petition after two weeks. On 27-6-2005 also the matter was adjourned and directed to post after two weeks. Again on 11-7-2005, when this writ petition listed, the learned counsel for the petitioner absent and directed to list the matter next week for filing counter. Today i.e., 18-7-2005 the learned counsel for the petitioner called absent and no representation on his behalf. No counter is filed by the respondents. Recording the chronology of the proceedings, the writ petition is dismissed for non- prosecution. JULY 18th, 2005. ------------------------------ ISL ELIPE DHARMA RAO, J. 1) The Secretary to the Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2) The District Collector, & District Magistrate, Krishna Dist. 3) The Revenue Divisional officer, Nuzvidu, Krishna District. 4) The Assistant Director of Mines & Geology, Machavaram, Vijayawada. 5) Two CD copies to the Govt.Pleader for Revenue, High Court Buildings, High Court of AP Hyderabad. 6) One CD copy to the Govt.Pleader for Mines & Geology, High Court Buildings, High Court of AP Hyderabad. 7) Two CD copies.