IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA,THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 2074 of 2004 Between: 1 Pokala Venkata Krishna Mohana Rao S/o. P. Satyanarayana Rao R/o. Naidu Vari STreet, Ramachandrapuram, E.G. District. 2 A. Padmanabha Raju s/o. A. Jagannadha Raju R/o. Thota Vari Street, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.District. 3 Dr.C.Stalin S/o. Ch. Rama Rao R/o. Thotavari Street, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.District. 4 Kanakala Venkateshwar Rao S/o. [late]Subba Rao R/o. Thota Vari Street, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.District. 5 Pilla Janaki Ramayya S/o. Surya Rao R/o. Pilla Vari Street, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.District. 6 Adduri Jagannadha Varma S/o. Late A. Satyanarayana Raju R/o. D.No.40-1-20/C, Drakharama Road, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. Government of A.P., rep., by Principal Secretary, Revenue [Endowments-IV] Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Commissioner of Endowments, Government of A.P., Hyderabad. 3 Joint Commissioner [Estates]O/o. the Commissioner of Endowments, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4 Deputy Commissioner of Endowments, Kakinada, E.G.District. 5 Assistant Commissioner of Endowments, Rajahmundry, E.G.District. 6 Sri Kruthiventi Perraju Pantulu Educational Trust, rep., by its Executive Officer, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.Dist. 7 Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University, rep., by its Registrar, Rajendranagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy 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 will be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ and declare that the action of the 1st respondent contained in G.O.Ms. No.1132, Revenue [Endowments-IV] Department, dated 14.11.2003 and the consequential proceedings of the 3rd respondent in RC.No.L2/55696/2002 dated 1.12.2003 resulting in handing over of the properties of the agricultural lands of the 6th respondent Trust to the 7th respondent University is arbitrary, illegal and without jurisdiction and consequently direct the respondents to forbear from dealing with the properties of the 6th respondent Trust except as provided in the Registered Trust Deed of the 6th respondent dated 21.9.1906. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.VENKATARAMANA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 5: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for the Respondent No.6: None appeared. Counsel for the Respondent No.7: Mr.B.Siva Reddy The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: (per the Hon’ble the Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks to withdraw the writ petition. Petition dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/-C.V.RAMAKRISHNA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Principal Secretary, Government of A.P., Revenue [Endowments-IV] Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Endowments, Government of A.P., Hyderabad. 3 The Joint Commissioner [Estates] O/o. the Commissioner of Endowments, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4 The Deputy Commissioner of Endowments, Kakinada, E.G.District. 5 The Assistant Commissioner of Endowments, Rajahmundry, E.G.District. 6 The Executive Officer, Sri Kruthiventi Perraju Pantulu Educational Trust, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.Dist. 7 The Registrar, Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. 8. 2 CCs to the Govt. Pleader for Endowments, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 9. 2 CD copies. 10. One CC to Mr. V.Venkataramana, Advocate. Gpk HIGH COURT DT. 24-8-2004 ORDER WP: 2074 / 2004