IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 5463 of 2009 Between: The Baddipudi Fishermen Cooperative Society Rep. by its President Namely K. Moshe S/o. Subbaiah R/o. Baddipudi Village, Volavapadu Mandal, Prakasam DIstrict. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep. by its Secretary, Fishires Department Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector, Ongole, Prakasam District. 3 The Asst. Director Fisheries Department, Ongole, Prakasam DIstrict. 4 The Fisheries Development Officer Singaraikonda, 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 issue any writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the respondents No. 3 & 4 in not taking any action against the application made by the petitioner society on 21-7-2008 for the Extension lease hold rights under Fasli 1418 i.e, 1-7-2008 to 30-6-2009 in four existing tanks namely 1. Kothapeta (2) Chimmedipadu (3) Swarnajipuram and (4) Baddipudi as illegal, arbitrary and violative of article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequentially direct the respondents NO. 3 & 4 to extend the lease hold rights of the petitioner society Under Fasli i.e, 1418 1-7-2008 to 30-6-2009. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.BOKKA SATYANARAYANA & KAMLA SEELAM B. Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR FISHERIES The Court made the following ORDER: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No.5463 of 2009 Order: It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ___________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date:03.07.2009 VGB