THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 5630 of 2004 Dated: 21.10.2005 Between: 1. Majeti Rama Krishna, S/o.Late Veera Raghavaiah, R/o.D.No.11-18-4, Pulabhavi Street, Vijayawada-1. 2 Alapati Nageswara Rao, S/o. Late Rama Murthy, R/o.D.No.11-18-4, Pulabhavi Street, Vijayawada-1. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Deputy Commissioner, Prohibition and Excise Department (State), MRO Complex, 6th lane, Brodipet, Guntur-2 and others. .....RESPONDENTS THE HON’BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO.5630 OF 2004 ORDER: Though the matter is listed under the caption for orders, there is no representation for the petitioners. The writ petition is filed aggrieved by the action of the respondents 1 to 4 in granting licence in form IL-17 in favour of the 6th respondent for running Vijaya Durga Wines and Bar in the premises of petitioners bearing Nos.23-3-13, 23-4- 13, situated at Fish Market area, Lalapet, Guntur. Since there is a change in the excise policy and by virtue of The Andhra Pradesh Excise (Lease of Right of Selling by Shop and Conditions of Licence) Rules, 2005 under G.O.Rt.No.998, Revenue (Ex.II) Department, dated 24-5- 2005, the licences are now required to be granted for a period of one year by way of auction, nothing survives for adjudication in the writ petition on merits. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. __________ 21-10-2005 rkk