HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO. 10175 OF 2001 DATE: 19.2.2007 Between: K. Suryanarayana Chetty S/o Gangi Chetty, aged about 53 years. …Petitioner AND 1. The Special Judge (appointed under E.C.Act-cum-District Judge, Chittoor and two others. ….Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO. 10175 OF 2001 ORAL ORDER: The petitioner seeks to issue a Writ of Mandamus to set aside the orders of the District Judge, Chittoor, made in A.S.No. 121 of 2000 dated 31.3.2001, confirming the order of confiscation of 50% of the seized stock of 730 quintals of rice of all varieties, passed by the 2nd respondent in SC/6A/227/PLMR/98 dated 7.7.2000. This Court by an order dated 12.4.2004 in W.P.M.P.No. 1257 of 2004, permitted the petitioner to convert the said Writ Petition into a Criminal Revision petition. But the petitioner failed to convert the said petition into a Criminal Revision Petition even after necessary notices were being issued and displayed on the notice board by the Registry on 25.11.2005 and 15.9.2006. As the petitioner has not taken any steps for conversion of the Writ Petition into a Criminal Revision Case in spite of issuing the necessary notices to comply with the court order dated 16.2.2004, the Writ Petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. ____________________ V. ESWARAIAH, J Date: 19.02.2007 KA