IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ELIPE DHARMA RAO WRIT PETITION No. 5663 of 2005 Between: 1 Sri Venkateswara Swamy waddera Labour Contract Co-Op. Society, Banjara Hills, Road No. 12, Hyderabad. Rep . by its president S. Venkata swamy. 2 Sri Peddammatalli Waddera Labolur Contract Co- Op. Society, Banjara Hills, Road No. 13, Hyderabad. Rep. by its president S. Suresh. 3 Sri Thrirupathi Balaji Waddera Labour Contract Co-Op Society Ltd Fathe Nagar, Hyderabad. Rep . by its President Rama Swamy. 4 M/s . Trinetra Waddera Laabour Contract Co-Op. Society , Vinay Nagar, Saidabad, Hyderabad. Rep. by its president V. Yadaiah. 5 Sri Rama Laxman waddera Labour Contract Co-Op. Society Rep. by its President T. Pothuraju Amberpet, Hyderabad 6 Vandana Waddera Labour Contract Co- Op. Society, Santosh Nagar Colony, Hyderabad, Rep. by its President D. Krishna. 7 M/s. Triveni Waddera Labour Contract Co. Op. Society, Saidabad, Hyderabad, Rep. by its President V. Balaram. 8 Sai Krishna Waddera Labour Contract Co-Op . Society Ltd. L.B.S. Nagar, Balnagar, R.R District. Rep. by its President D. Krishna 9 Sri Sai Ganapathi Waddera Labour Contract Co-Op . Society Ltd, Fathenagar, Hyderabad. Rep. by its President D. Raju. 10 Vijay Lakshmi Waddera Labour Contract Co-Op. Society Ltd. Prashanth Nagar, Langar house, Hyderabad. Rep. by its President V. Yadagiri. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Commisioner , Muncipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Superintending Engineer-II, Muncipal Corporation Of Hyderabad, Tankbund Road, Hyderabad. .....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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents insisting Earnest Money Deposit in one of each item of work notified under the jurisdiction of respondent authority is illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents not to insist payment of Earnest Money Deposit for each item of work by following circular Memo No.13628/K1/2002-1 dated 14-10-2002 and pass such other order or orders may deem fit and proper. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.KOONA REDDY ANJI REDDY (Not present) Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: MR.RAMA RAO GHANTA The Court at the stage of admission made the following: ORDER: When the matter came up for hearing on 18.03.2005, 27.04.2005 and 01.07.2005, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioners, and as a last chance, the matter was directed to be listed today for hearing. Even today, when the matter is taken up, there is neither appearance nor any representation on behalf of the petitioners. In the circumstances, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No costs. _____________________ ELIPE DHARMA RAO,J Dated: 04.07.2005 Dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The Commissioner, The Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 2. The Superintending Engineer-II, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Tankbund Road, Hyderabad 3. Two CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MPL}