IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No: 22662 of 2001 BETWEEN: 1 M/s. Krishna District Rice & Oil Mills Association, Annapurna Devi Road, Vijayawada, Rep. by its Secretary, Pinnamaneni Raja Rao, S/o.Seshadri, Aged About 60 years,R/o. Gudivada, Krishna District. 2 Bommareddi Ramprasad Reddy S/o. Seetha Reddy R/o. Vijayawada, Krishna District. ... PETITIONERS AND 1 Government of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Department of Food & Civil Supplies, New Delhi. 2 Joint Commissioner (S&R) Government of India, Ministry of Food & Civil Supplies, Department of Food & Consumer Affairs, New Delhi. 3 Manager (Quality Control), Food Corporation of India, Barakamba Lane, New Delhi. 4 Food Corporation of India, Rep. by its Chairman, Barkamba Lane, New Delhi. ...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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ order or direction declaring that the action of the 2nd respondent contained in the letter dated 20.12.2000 and 13.7.2001 purporting to withdraw the tolerance limit of 40% grains having L/B Ratio up to 2.4 at the time of procurement of paddy/rice is arbitrary and illegal and direct the respondents to abide by the Police contained in the letter of the 2nd respondent by accepting the tolerance limit up to 40% of grains having L/B ratio up to 2.4 under Grade-A group and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.V.VENKATARAMANA Counsel for the Respondents: MR.B.ANJANEYULU The Court made the following: ORDER: Ms. K. Kalpana, learned counsel representing Mr. V. Venkataramana, learned counsel for the petitioners, submits that no further orders are required to be passed in the writ petition. Recording the above submission, the writ petition is accordingly dismissed as not pressed. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J April 11, 2008 DSK