IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.20444 of 2000 Between: 1 Pilla Narsimha Patrudu S/o Late Viziarama Patrudu R/o Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 2 Pilla Venkata Narasayya Patrudu S/o Late Viziarama Patrudu R/o Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 3 Pilla Govinda Patrudu S/o Late Viziarama Patrudu R/o Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 4 Pilla Satyanarayana Patrudu S/o Late Viziarama Patrudu R/o Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, 5 Pilla Varaha Narsimha Patrudu S/o Late Viziarama Patrudu R/o Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. ...PETITIONERS AND 1 The State of A.P., Rep. by the District Collector Collectorate, Visakhapatnam 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District 3 The Commissioner of Police Visakhapatnam Commissionerate Visakhapatnam District 4 The Station House Officer Pendurthi P.S., Pendurthi, Visakhapatnam District ...RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioners: Ms.ANJALI AGARWAL for M/SC.KODANDA RAM Counsel for the Respondents 1 & 2: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondents 3 & 4: NONE APPEARED The Court made the following: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.20444 of 2000 ORDER: This Writ Petition is ﬁled for a Writ of Mandamus seeking to declare the action of the respondents in proposing to assign the petitioners’ lands in Survey Nos.197/4 and 83/2 of an extent of Acs.2.55 cents and Acs.13.90 cents respectively of Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District, as illegal. At the hearing, Ms.Anjali Agarwal, learned counsel for the petitioners, sought for permission of the Court to withdraw the Writ Petition with liberty to pursue other remedies available to the petitioners in law. The request of the learned counsel for the petitioners is accepted. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty in terms of the prayer made. As a sequel to the dismissal of the Writ Petition, W.P.M.P.No.22984 of 2006 is also dismissed. _______________________ (C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J) 8th August 2008 RRB