HON’BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SHRI C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.21023 of 1999 Between T.Sai Ram and another ..Petitioners AND The Joint Collector cum Chairman of Scrutiny Committee, Krishna District & another ..Respondents :: JUDGMENT :: Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri B.Nagaiah for Sri B.Siva Reddy Counsel for the respondents: Government Pleader for Social Welfare 1.12.2006 Per G.S.Singhvi, CJ In this petition, petitioners have made the following substantive prayer: “In view of the above mentioned facts, it is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring Rule 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, and Backward Classes, Issue of Community, Nativity and Date of Birth Certificate Rules, 1997 and the consequential proceedings issued by the respondents to the petitioners (signed on 5.6.1999) as illegal, improper, unjust, without jurisdiction and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and further direct the respondents not to proceed further in the matter and pass such other order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case”. Sri B.Nagaiah, learned counsel for the petitioners says that he has been instructed by his clients to withdraw the writ petition. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 1.12.2006 psr