IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO.23992 of 2002 Between: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., rep.by its Senior Regional Manager (Retail) D.Ramamoorthy, S/o.Dharmarajan, 44 years. …PETITIONER AND 1. The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Municipal Administration, Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3. The Ongole Municipality, rep.by its Municipal Commissioner, Ongole, Prakasam District. 4. The Commissioner of Ongole Municipality, Ongole, Prakasam District. …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 or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the G.O.Rt.No.1351 MA dated 15.11.2002 thereby cancelling the Resolution No.1949, 41 and 465 dated 30.03.1996, 29.04.1999 and 21.05.1999 respectively passed by the 3rd Respondent herein as void ab-initio as it is violative of principles of natural justice, one without jurisdiction, arbitrary and illegal. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.RAVINDRANATH REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: MR.SRINIVAS DAMMALAPATI The Court made the following: ORDER: Sri B.V.Krishna Rao, learned counsel representing Sri M.Ravindranath Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the Writ Petition. A letter dated 24.08.2004 to that effect is also addressed to the Registrar (Judicial). Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. ___________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 25th August 2004 Note: CC by 30.08.2004 B/O RRB ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //True Copy// SECTION OFFICER Copy To: 1. The Principal Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. The Director of Municipal Administration, Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3. The Commissioner of Ongole Municipality, Ongole, Prakasam District. 4. Two CCs to G.P. for Municipal Administration & Urban Development. 5. Two CD copies.