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 GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 17676 of 2004 Between: S.Ravi S/o.Subbaiah R/o.Chennai, Tamil Naidu. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Level Committee rep. by its Chairperson, Chittoor District. 2 The District Panchayat Officer Chittoor District, Chittoor. 3 The Mandal Revenue Officer Vijayapuram Mandal, Chittoor District. 4 The Station House Officer, Vijayapuram Police Station, Vijayapuram, Chittoor District. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue an order or writ one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in interfering with the transportation of sand through Madras main road to reach A.P. from II- Lathuru and in granting permits to the petitioner, which are valid within the District only as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional, unjust and contrary to Principles of Natural Justice and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner:SMT.N.SHOBA Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. The Court made the following : Oral order: There is no representation on behalf of both the parties when the matter is taken up for hearing. The writ petition is dismissed for default. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________________ GODA RAGHURAM, J 11th April, 2008 GRR To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies