M. Niranjan Murthy, v. The Ap.Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati, W.P. No. 981 of 2014 — oral order dated 15.07.2025 by Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad, J dismissing the writ petition for non-prosecution after two consecutive listings (08.07.2025 and 15.07.2025) at which the Petitioners (M. Niranjan Murthy and M. Manjula) were unrepresented. Respondents: AP Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. (rep. by Chairman & Managing Director), Additional Assistant Engineer (Operation West Section, APSPDCL, Tirupathi), Polisetty Jayatnhi and Polisetty Sreenath Kumar. Counsel listed: V Jagapathi for Petitioners; Venkata Rama Rao Kota and V R Reddy Kovvuri (SC for APSPDCL), a party-in-person entry, J Sudheer, Jagarlamudi Koteswari Devi and K Aruna for Respondents. Procedural disposal only — no statutory provision or precedent cited, no merits adjudicated, no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution, there having been no representation on behalf of the Petitioners when the matter was listed on 08.07.2025 and again on 15.07.2025; no order as to costs.