Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 09.07.2026 Date of uploading : APHC010865092016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] THURSDAY, THE 9th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 37398/2016 Between: 1. T.V.SRINIVASA RAO,, S/O T.MALLIKARJUNA RAO. 6/5, RAMA RAO STREE, KADAPA-516001 ...PETITIONER AND 1. KADAPA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, KADAPA, YSR DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD ...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 of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ or order or direction, quashing the impugned property tax demand bill dated 24.4.2016 as illegal, contrary to law and in fragrant violation of the orders passed by the Senior Civil Judge, Kadapa in O.S.No.198 of 2007, dated 26.82010 as affirmed by the Additional District Judge, Kadapa in A.S.No.93 of 2010, dated 13.8.2012 and also by this Hon'ble Court in Second Appeal No.840 of 2012, dated 22.8.2013 and the further directions of the District Court, Kadapa in Municipal Appeal No.54 of 2012, dated 3.6.2014 and declare that the impugned property tax bill as not enforceable without following and 2 implementing the directions of the Courts below in the suits and appeals filed by me and pass such other order or orders as the Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. IA NO: 1 OF 2016(WPMP 46090 OF 2016 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 grant stay of all further proceedings pursuant to the impugned property tax bill dated 24.4.2016, pending disposal of the Writ Petition as otherwise the Petitioner will be put to severe loss and hardship. IA NO: 4 OF 2016(WPMP 194783 OF 2016 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 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. S DWARAKANATH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. KALAVA SURESH KUMAR REDDY ( SC FOR MC RAYAL REGION, NELLORE) The Court made the following: 3 Order: The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks the permission of this Court to withdraw the present Writ Petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date: 09.07.2026 PNS Whether the order is: Speaking ☑ Reasoned Reportable Non-reportable ☑