IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 16660 of 2004 Between: Kammakattu Appala Raja Reddy, s/o late Gaddenna, r/o Kotabommali Village and Mandal, Srikakulam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Deputy Commissioner of Endowments, Visakhapatnam. 2 Sri Kothamma Ammavari Temple, Kotabommali Village and Mandal, Srikakulam District, rep., by its Manager. .....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 a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the action of the respondents in issuing the impugned Notification in RC No.A3/3397/04 dt.28-8-2004 for appointment of Trust board without deciding the applications made by the petitioner herein for declaring him as a member of the Founders Family as illegal, void and against the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India and also consequently prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Ist respondent to conduct the proper enquiry on the applications made by the petitioner herein dt.15-7-2004 and 26-8-2004 respectively and then only he can appoint the any Trust board to Sri Kothamma Ammavari Temple, Kotabommali Village and Mandal of Srikakulam District. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.N.GURU GOPAL (Not present) Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for the Respondent No.2: SMT N.INDRANI This Court at the stage of admission made the following: ORDER: Earlier, the matter had been adjourned on four occasions and finally, it was adjourned to 25.04.2005 under the caption of ‘for dismisal’. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, none appears for the petitioner. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No order as to costs. _____________ 25.04.2005 dr/tvk To 1 The Deputy Commissioner of Endowments, Visakhapatnam. 2 Sri Kothamma Ammavari Temple, Kotabommali Village and Mandal, Srikakulam District, rep., by its Manager. 3 2 CCS to Government Pleader for Endowments, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 4 2 CD copies