IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 19707 of 2008 Between: 1 Vadde Venkatamma W/o.Late Kondanna R/o.Cherlopalli vilalge Owk Mandal Kurnool District 2 Vadde Venkataramana S/o.late Kondanna R/o.Cherlopalli vilalge Owk Mandal Kurnool District ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Special Collector (LA), S.R.B.C.Nandyal Kurnool District 2 The Speical Deputy Collector (LA), S.R.B.C. Nandyal, Kurnool District 3 The Superintendent Engineer, S.R.B.C. Unit No.3, Nandyal, Kurnool District 4 The Executive Engineer (A/C), S.R.B.C. Division No.2-3, Owk, Kurnool 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 direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not acquiring and paying compensation to the petitioners land in SY.No.55 to an extent of Ac.11.36 cents situated in Cherlopalli village Owk Mandal, Kurnool District even though they are under submersion of Owk reservoir since 2004 and further action of the respondents in not even paying the ex-gratia to the petitioners land as illegal, arbitrary, and in violation of ARt.14,19,21 and 300A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay ex-gratia forthwith with a further direction to the respondents to pay full compensation under the L.A.Act subject to the judgment of the Supreme Court in Mekalapandu case and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.B.D.MAHESWARA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No.19707 of 2008 ORDER: Sri B.D.Maheswara Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. RAMESH RANGANATHAN,J Dt:01-12-2008 usd