IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 16080 of 2008 Between: Panduri Raghu S/o late Sanyashi Naidu R/o Madhuranagar, Visakhapatnam-16. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Green Park, Balayyasastry layout, Visakhapatnam. 3 The Prohibition & Excise Superintendent, Green Park, Balayyasastry Layout, Visakhapatnam. 4 Moguluri Ravi Kumar, S/o M. Yanadi Setty, R/o Dondaparthy, 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 will be pleased to issue a writ, Order or Direction, particularly a Writ of Mandamus, declaring, that the Memo Rc. No. 331/2008/A4, dated 15-07-2008 issued by the 3rd respondent herein refusing to renew the existing 2B license of the petitioner herein for the excise year 2008-2009 relating to Restaurant & bar in the name and style of "Sky Room Restaurant & bar" situated at Door No. 28-9-34, 34/1 & 34/2 Surya Bagh Visakhapatnam, is arbitrary, illegal, violative of Principles of natural Justice, contrary to the provisions of Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of license of Selling by Bar and Conditions of License) Rules, 2005 and Unconstitutional and being in Violation of Articles 14, 19 & 21 of the Constitution of India, and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.V.SUBRAHMANYA NARUSU Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following Order: Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a letter into the Court seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. ____________________ GODA RAGHURAM,J Dt:19-08-2008 Usd To 1 The Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Green Park, Balayyasastry layout, Visakhapatnam. 3 The Prohibition & Excise Superintendent, Green Park, Balayyasastry Layout, Visakhapatnam. 4 Two CCs to GP for Prohibition and Excise, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5 Two CD copies.