IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 16264 of 2008 Between: Talladi Papa Rao S/o. Narsaiah Khammam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secrtary, Agriculture & Cooperation (MKTG.I) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad, and others 2 The Commissioner and Director of Marketing, B.R.K. Buildings, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad. 3 The Assistant Director of Marketing , Khammam. 4 The Agricultural Market Committee Cherla, Rep. by its Secretary, Cherla, Khammam District. 5 Nallapu Durga Prasada Rao S/o. Rama Rao, Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 6 Kalava Sundara Rao S/o. Laxminarasaiah R/o. Venkatapuram Village and Mandal, Khammam District. 7 Karri Somi Reddy S/o. Sathi Reddy Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 8 Bade Sammaiah S/o. Chinnanna R/o. Peruvu Village, Wazedu Mandal, Khammam District. 9 Manthena Bangara Raju S/o Pakeeraraju R/o. Gogubaka Village, Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 10 Avula Vijayabhaskar Reddy S/o. Jaggareddy R/o. Gommugudem Village, Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 11 Damineni Rama Rao S/o. Rajaiah Vijayapur Colony (Suraveedu) Venkatapuram Mandal, Khammam District. 12 Bandaru Ramakrishna S/o. Nagabhushanam R/o. Lingapuram Village, Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 13 Gudapati Satish S/o. Raghavaiah R/o. Gompelli Village, Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 14 Smt. Goddi Sarvanthamma W/o. Yerrachinni, Venkatapuram Village and Mandal, Khammam District. 15 Sunkara Ram Prasad Subhash Babu S/o. Venkateshwara ao, Alubaka Village, Venkatapuram Mandal, Khammam District. 16 Velpuri Venkataramanaiah S/o. Venkatramaiah R/o. Cherla Village and Mandal, Khammam District. 17 Bandi Srinivasa Rao S/o. Bhaskar Rao R/o.Venkatapuram Village and Mandal, Khammam District. 18 A. Noormohammad S/o. Allauddin R/o. Cherla Village and Mandal, Khammam District. 19 The Assisant Director of Agriculture Cherrla, Cherla Mandal, Khammam District. 20 Cherla Gram Panchayat, Rep. by its Sarpanch, Cherla Village and Mandal, Khammam District. 21 The Primary Agriculture Cooperative Society, Rep. by its President, Satyanarayanapuram Village, Cherla Mandal, Khammam 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 a writ order or direction more in the nature of Mandamus declaring the impugned orders passed by the first respondent in G.O,Ms.No. 192, Agriculture & Cooperation (MKTG.I) Department dt. 1-9-2006 constituting the Agricultural Market Committee, Cherla of Khammam District based on the powers conferred by Sub- Section (1) of Section 6, Read with Sub-Sections (1) and (2) of Section 5 of Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Act 1966 (Act 16 of 1966) as without any power and authority and contrary to the Act 16 of 2000 of Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Amendment) Act 2000, Part- IX of the Constitution of India and consequentially declare that the first respondent cannot constitute any such committees in respect of the scheduled areas under Markets Act pending disposal of the statutory Appeal before the 2nd respondent and to pass such other order or orders Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.P.V.RAMANA Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: The learned counsel for the petitioner filed a letter into the Registry on 13.8.2008, seeking to withdraw the Writ Petition. Recording the submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. GODA RAGHURAM, J DATE: 14.08.2008 CVM