IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY TUESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE, TWO THOUSAND EIGHT ONLY WRIT PETITION No.5189 of 2005 Between: B. Laxmi Susheela. … Petitioner And: The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies/OSD/Arbitrator, C/o. A.P.Co-operative Bank Ltd., Troop Bazar, Koti, Hyderabad and two others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: Sri R.N.Hemendranath Reddy. Counsel for the respondents: Sri A.H.Ramakrishna for R.2. This Court made the following: ORDER:- At the interlocutory stage the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing and disposal with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties. Heard Sri R.N. Hemendranath Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Sri A.H. Ramakrishna Rao, learned counsel for respondent No.2. This Writ Petition is filed for a Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of respondent No.1 in proceeding with the arbitration case, vide: ARC No.8 of 2001, without waiting for change of the Arbitrator in pursuance of proceedings dated 1-3-2005 issued by the Government, as arbitrary and illegal. At the hearing, learned counsel for the parties submitted that the incumbent of the office of respondent No.1 was changed, thereby the grievance of the petitioner against the individual officer ceased to exist. The learned counsel, therefore, submitted that in view of this subsequent event, the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for consideration. The Writ Petition is, therefore, disposed of as infructuous. ------------------------------------ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J 17-6-2008 MNR