IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 26956 of 1997 Between: Goli Bhima Rao S/o. Venkateswarlu r/o. Near Post Office, Repalle, Repalle Mandal, Guntur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The State of A.P. rep. by its Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce (TEX-2) Department, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of Handlooms & Textiles, Government of A.P. Hyderabad. 3 The Asst. Director, Handlooms & Textile, Guntur. 4 The Election Officer, The Repalle Weavers Co-op. Production & Sale Society Ltd No. 889, Repalle, Guntur District. 5 G.V. NageshwaraRao S/o. Venkateswarlu R/o. Repalle, Guntur District. R5 impleaded as per court order 19.12.97 in WPMP 36356/97. .....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 issue a Writ or order or direction one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in conducting Elections to the Managing Committee of the Repalle Weavers Cooperative Production & Sale Society Ltd. No. 889 Repalle basing on the Fresh Voters list prepared for the Election Scheduled to be held on 21.10.97 after Removing the large size of Members illegally from the earlier valid Voters list Published in the month of June, 1996 as illegal and arbitrary and Consequently direct the Respondents to hold Election to the said Society basing on the voters list prepared earlier i.e., in the month of June, 1996 for the election to be held on 7.6.96, by Allowing all such Removed Members to Participate in the Election to be held on 21.10.97 and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.B.D.MAHESWARA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR INDUSTRIES & COMMERCE The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive and it has become infructuous. Recording the submission of the learned counsel for petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _____________ N.V.RAMANA,J 28-3-2005 TVK ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.. The Principal Secretary, State of A.P. Industries & Commerce (TEX-2) Department, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of Handlooms & Textiles, Government of A.P. Hyderabad. 3 The Asst. Director, Handlooms & Textile, Guntur. 4 The Election Officer, The Repalle Weavers Co-op. Production & Sale Society Ltd No. 889, Repalle, Guntur District. 5 G.V. NageshwaraRao S/o. Venkateswarlu R/o. Repalle, Guntur District. 6) 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KCS}