IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.665 of 2009 Between: T. Umakanth S/o. Ramaiah, R/o. Indra Reddy Nagar, Bandlaguda, Ranga Reddy District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Tapachaputra Police Station, Hyderabad District. 2 Mr. Narasaiah, C.I. of Police, Tapachaputra Police Station, Hyderabad, Hyderabad District. 3 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad, Hyderabad 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 an order or orders more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondent Nos.1 and 2 herein in illegally keeping the vehicle of the petitioner's Auto bearing No. AP.09Y.5162 in their custody without authority under the law and using for their personal purpose as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Art.21 of the Constitution of India, and misuse of the powers of police, and consequentially it is also prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the respondent No.3 herein to take disciplinary action against respondents Nos.1 and 2 herein for acting illegally and arbitrarily by keeping the petitioner's Auto bearing No. AP.09Y.5162 in their custody since 07-01-2009 without authority under the law. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.RAGHUNATH Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.665 OF 2009 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. _________________ JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA 27th January, 2009 IBL