APHC010216592020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] TUESDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 14277/2020 Between: 1. THOTI KONDAPPA, S/O LATE KANAMAIAH AGE.62 YEARS, OCC. FP SHOP DEALER OF F.P.SHOP.1060019,KELAVATHI VILLAGE PEDDAPANJANI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DIST. ...PETITIONER AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DIST. 2. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, CHITTOOR DIST., AT CHITTOOR. 3. THE DISTRICT SUPPLY OFFICER, CHITTOOR DIST., AT CHITTOOR 4. THE TAHSILDAR, PEDDAPANJANIMANDAL, CHITTOOR DIST. ...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 topleased to issue a writ or direction preferably writ of mandamus declaring the seizer panchanama conducted by the 4th respondent on 25-7- 2020 even though the variations are permissible in nature and the action of the respondents 2 and 3 in not supplying the Essential Commodities to the petitioners shop for distribution to the card holders in respect of Shop F.P.Shop.1060019, Kelavathi Village, Peddapanjani Mandal, Chittoor Dist.,without there being any order of suspension or cancellation and without following due procedure under The Andhra Pradesh State Targeted Public 2 VS,J W.P.No.14277 of 2020 Distribution System (Control) Order, 2018 is illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the Judgment passed by the Full Bench in 2002 (1) ALD 577 and violative of principles of natural justice and consequently set aside the panchanama dt.25-7-2020 and further direct the respondents to continue the petitioner as FP Shop dealer as usual and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 pleased Direct the respondents 2 &3 to release Essential Commodities to the petitioner's shop i.e., Shop No.1060019, Kelavathi Village, Peddapanjani Mandal, Chittoor Dist., as usual, pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. M M M SRINIVASA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following: 3 VS,J W.P.No.14277 of 2020 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 14277/2020 ORDER: When the matter is taken up today, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. __________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Dated 07.10.2025 JLV 4 VS,J W.P.No.14277 of 2020 184 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 14277/2020 Dated 07.10.2025 JLV