IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 32305 of 1997 Between: P. Venkataeswara Rao, S/o Late Saraviah, R/o Visakhapatnam District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Visakhapatnam Dock Labour Board, Rep. by its Deputy Chairman Visakhapatnam. 2 U. Dharmendar, C/o Visakhapatnam Dock Labour Board, Visakhapatnam. .....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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or directions, declaring the action of the 1st respondent in appointing the 2nd respondent as a Clerk through office order dt;27-10-1997, as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to rules and to issue a Consequential Direction to the 1st respondent to appoint the petitioner in the post of Clerk in pursuance to the Selections dt;4/9/1997. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.VENKATARAMANA Counsel for the Respondents: MR.K.SRINIVASAMURTHY The Court made the following : ORDER: The learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded. Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. ------------------------- 25th March,2005 LUR Copy to: 1 Visakhapatnam Dock Labour Board, Rep. by its Deputy Chairman Visakhapatnam. 2 Two CD copies.