Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010672722015 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] WEDNESDAY, THE 12th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 8375/2015 Between: 1. M/S.VARIETY POLYESTER LIMITED,, THIMMASAMUDRAM VILLAGE, KVB PURAM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT REP BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER, D.SIVARAMAKRISHNA, S/O. D.SUBBA RAO, AGED: 49 YEARS, OCC: GENERAL MANAGER, R/O.Q.NO.7, THIMMASAMUDRAM VILLAGE, RAGIKUNTA POST, KVB PURAM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT-571 643, A.P. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Limited, Tirupati, Chittoor District, Rep. by its Chairman & Managing Director Sri. H.Y. Dora ...RESPONDENT 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 toto issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the Proceedings of the Respondent in Memo. No. CGM (Rev.&IA)/GM(R)/ SAO/AAO/SA/ HT/D.No. 122/15 dated 24-03-2015, wherein the Respondent had directed to pay the C.C. Bill of February, 2015 for an amount 12,40,404/- on or before 28.03.2015, along with belated payment charges etc., as per rules in vogue, as illegal, arbitrary, high handed, discriminatory and consequently direct the Respondent to extent the time for payment of bill amount and permit the 2 Petitioner-Company to pay the amount of Rs. 12,40,404/-, covered by February, 2015 C.C. Bill dated 26.02.2015 by 10.04.2015; IA NO: 1 OF 2015(WPMP 11036 OF 2015 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 to direct the Respondent to extent the time for payment of bill amount and permit the Petitioner-Company to pay the amount of Rs.12,40,404/-, covered by February, 2015 C.C. Bill dated 26.02.2015 by 10.04.2015; IA NO: 2 OF 2015(WPMP 14217 OF 2015 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 enlargement the time for payment of balance amount of Rs.7, 40, 000/- along with belated payment charges etc., covered by February, 2015 C.C. Bill dated 26.02.2015, till 25.04.2015 IA NO: 5 OF 2015(WPMP 50706 OF 2015 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. M VENKAT DIVAKAR Counsel for the Respondent: 1. VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO.8375 OF 2015 ORDER: 1. When the matter was taken up on 31.07.2026, none appeared for the petitioner and the matter was adjourned to 11.08.2026 with a direction to list under the caption ‘For Dismissal’. 2. None appeared even today when the matter is taken up. 3. Since the matter is listed under the caption ‘For Dismissal’ and the petitioner did not evince any interest to prosecute this matter, this Court is not inclined to adjourn the matter any further. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed for non- prosecution. 4. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions pending if any, shall also stand dismissed. No costs. ______________________________________ JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA Date:12.08.2026 SP