IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA,THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 12007 of 2004 Between: 1 Villuri Somu Naidu S/o.Late Chinna Appanna R/o. D.No.17-2-20, Gavaru Palem, Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam. 2 Konduru Satya Veera Venkata Rameswara Sarma S/o. Late Somayajulu R/o. D.No.7/106, NGO Colony College Junction Kothuru Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 Vizag Urban Development Authority Visakhapatnam, rep by its Chairman Visakhapatnam District. 2 The Executive Officer, Grampanchayat, College Junction, Kothuru, Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam District. 3 The Anakapalli NGO's Co-operative House Building Society Limited, Reg.No.B 1790 rep. by its Secretary, Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam District. 4 Penta Kota Rama Rao, S/o.Late Satyanarayana R/o. Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam District. 5 Anjuri Narayana Das S/o. Nooka Raju r/o. 7-114, NGO's Colony, Kothuru Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam 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 issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, to declare the inaction of the respondent No.1 in not taking appropriate action to stop the sale of public places school and Hospital plots by dividing in to residential plots by respondentNo.3 as illegal arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice/public interest and subsequently direct the respondent no.1 not to give the permission to sell the plots made out of public places. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.T.S.BHASKARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.1:Smt. V. Sumalini Reddy Counsel for the Respondents 2,3,4 and 5: None appears. The Court made the following Oral Order: (per Sri Devinder Gupta, CJ) The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty reserved to the petitioner file a comprehensive petition. No costs. ------------------------------- DEVINDER GUPTA,CJ DATE: 3rd August, 2004 --------------------- C.V. RAMULU,J pnb To: 1 The Chairman, Vizag Urban Development Authority, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. 2 The Executive Officer, Grampanchayat College Junction, Kothuru, Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam District. 3 The Secretary, Anakapalli NGO's Co-operative House Building Society Limited, Reg.No.B 1790, Anakapalli, Visakhapatnam District. 4 Two C.D. copies