IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 17909 of 2002 Between: ..... PETITIONER AND .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.GOVIND Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.M.RAJAMALLA REDDY The Court made the following : WRIT PETITION NO.17909 OF 2002 O R D E R This petition is filed questioning the order of the Election Tribunal dated 09.09.2002 in O.P.No.18 of 2001 on the file of the Court of Junior Civil Judge, Siddipet, directing recounting of the ballots polled for the post of Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat, Irkode, Siddipet Mandal, during the elections that were held on 14.08.2001. Inasmuch as the period of elections held in 2001 expired by 2006 and fresh elections were held in 2006, this writ petition becomes infructuous. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.. No order as to costs. ------------------------------------ JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU 20TH FEBRUARY, 2008 PGS To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU W.P.NO.17909 OF 2002 20th FEBRUARY, 2008