APHC010188262023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 9744/2023 Between: 1. AKHILA BHARATHA DOMBARA (DOMMARA) SANKSHEMA SANGAHAM, (REGD. NO. 167/2020) REP. BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY ANNAPUREDDY JAMALAIAH, S/O. VENKAIAH, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, OCC. SOCIAL WORKER, R/O. NO. 8-132, SHIVAJI VEEDHI, MYLAVARAM TOWN, NTR (KRISHNA) DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF ANDHRA PRADESH, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE COMMISSIONER/DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2 4. THE COMMISSIONER, SC, ST COMMISSION, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH. 5. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT. 6. THE TAHSILDAR, MYLAVARAM MANDAL, NTR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents more particularly Respondents No. 2 to 4 in not considering the petitioner's application for taking appropriate steps in passing necessary guidelines to all concerned authorities in the State for issuance of Schedule Caste Certificate in favour of Dombara/Dommara Community is illegal arbitrary, unconstitutional, contrary to the Confirmation list of Nomadic Communities issued by State of Andhra Pradesh and violative of Constitution (Schedule Castes) Order, 1950 (Part-III- Rules and Orders under the Constitution) and consequently direct the Respondents No. 2 to 4 to take appropriate steps for issuance of SC-Certificate basing on the Confirmed List of Nomadic Communities issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh by duly considering the representation of the petitioner dated 18.03.2023 and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents No. 2 to 4 to take appropriate steps for issuance of SC-Certificate basing on the "Confirmed List of Nomadic Communities" issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh by 3 duly considering the representation of the petitioner dated 18.03.2023, pending disposal of the writ petition, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. AYYAPPA BARIGE Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE The Court made the following: 4 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.9744 of 2023 O R DE R: Learned counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty file a comprehensive writ petition. 2. Permission as sought for is accorded. 3. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 08.04.2026 KLP