IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.26900 of 2007 Between: 1 Smt.Mumtaz Begum W/o. Miraz Saheb 2 Sri.V.Shanmugam S/o.Anna Swamy 3 Sri.S.Govindaraju Modali S/o.Selva Perumallu (died), rep. by its Legal representative Sri. S.G.Rajendra S/o. Govindaraj Mudali, 4 Sri.K.Krishna Murthy S/o.K.Raman 5 Sri.M.D.Parameshwari W/o.Damodaram 6 Sri V.Shiva Lingam S/o.K.Kandappa Mudaliyar 7 Sri.J.Subba Rao S/o.Bakthavatchsala Gupta, 8 Sri.V.S. Shankar S/o.Shanmugam 9 Sri.M.Raja Prakasham S/o.Ranganatham 10 Sri.M.Tulasi Lingam S/o.Parusuram 11 Sri.K.Gopi S/o.S.Sampath 12 Sri.T.Sampath S/o.T.Thangavelu 13 Sri.V.S.Krishna Murthy S/o.Shanmugam 14 Sri.M.P. Damodaram S/o.Parushurama 15 Sri.S.Mani S/o.Munirathnam 16 Sri.K.M.Natesan S/o.Manikyam 17 Sri.K.R.Nanamma W/o.Rajalingam 18 Smt.S.Akhilandamma W/o.Subramanyam 19 Smt.K.Rosamma W/o.Munni Krishnaiah 20 Sri.B.Kadirivelu S/o.Munuswamy 21 Smt.K.Radhika W/o.Elumallai 22 Smt.K.Rupavathi W/o.Armugam 23 Sri.T.Bangaraiah S/o.T.Subbaiah (All R/o. Thottembedu village and Mandal, Chittoor District). ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Principal Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue Department, Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirupati, Chittoor District. 4 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Thottembeda Mandal, Chittoor District. 5 The District Manager, A.P. State Housing Corporation Limited, Chittoor, 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 may be pleased to issue writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in pursuance of its proceedings in Roc.No.F/1940/2007 dated 04.12.2007 of 3rd respondent, to appear before him for resumption of DKT lands in Thottembedu Village and Mandal for provisions of house sites under Indiramma Program without following due process of law, is illegal, arbitrary, unsustainable and same is violation of Art. 14 & 21 of Constitution of India, and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.G.V.RAGHAVA REDDY Counsel for Respondents 1 to 4: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for Respondent No.5: MR. K. MOHAN RAMI REDDY (SC) The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.26900 OF 2007 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners addressed a letter dated 06.11.2008 to the Registry stating that the petitioners intend to withdraw the writ petition. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. __________________ JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA 7th November, 2008 IBL