HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A. GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.36407 OF 1998 DATE:05.07.2006 Between: P.Swamy and 14 others ..... PETITIONERS AND The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Tank Bund, Hyderabad and 3 others. .....RESPONDENTS HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A. GOPAL REDDY W.P. No.36407 OF 1998 ORDER: This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to issue a writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in illegally trying to dispossess the petitioners by demolishing their respective properties in Sy.Nos.23 and 24, situated at Begumpet village, Balanagar Mandal, R.R. District, as illegal and arbitrary. This Court, while admitting the writ petition, by order dated 29.12.1998 in W.P.M.P.No.44896 of 1998 passed an interim direction not to dispossess from and not to demolish the landed property of the petitioners without prior notice and without following the due procedure prescribed by law. In spite of the said orders, the respondents did not choose to file any counter affidavit nor put up any appearance opposing the writ petition. In those circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of in terms of the interim order, as referred to above. No costs. ________________ A. GOPAL REDDY, J 05th JULY, 2006. Tsr