IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 415 of 2003 Between: 1 Sarpanch U. Kasaiah Thokapally Gram Panchayat Peddaraveedu Mandal, Prakasam District 2 Sri Gokula Krishna Mutually Aided Co-op Society Ltd., (Regd. NO. AMC/PKM/DCO/ 2001/16), Ongole, Prakasam District, rep by President Sri M. Satyanarayana Raju ..... PETITIONER AND 1 the Secretary, The Agricultural Market Committee, Markapur, Prakasam District 2 the District Panchayat Officer, Ongole, Prakasam District .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue an appropriate Writ, more in the nature of mandamus, declaring the action of the first respondent in levying and colleting market fees on the sales and purchases made at the private market established and run by the petitioners at the private market establish and run by the petitioner (kunta), thokapally Gram Panchayat, peddaraveedu Mandal, Prakasam District, as being arbitary, illegal, unconstitutional and without jurisdication or authority and issue a consequential direction, directing the Market committee not to interfere and not to collect the market fees at the private market ofthe petitioners Counsel for the Petitioner :MR.A.GIRIDHAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.VENKATESWARLU POSANI The Court made the following : ORDER: Sri P.Srinivas Reddy, learned counsel, representing Sri A.Giridhar Rao, learned counsel for the petitioners, submits that the subject matter of this Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. _________ 13.03.2008 GJ