IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.10015 of 2000 Between: Fishermen Co-operative Society Limited, No. B/59, Rep by its President, Sri K.Venkataraju, S/o.Subbarayudu, R/o. Valuthimmapuram, Peddapuram Mandal, East Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector (Panchayat Wing) Kakinada, East Godavari District. 2 The Divisional Panchayat Officer Peddapuram, East Godavari District. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapuram, East Godavari District. 4 Gram Panchayat, Valuthimmapuram, Rep by its Sarpanch, Valuthimmapuram Peddapuram Manadal, East Godavari District. 5 Parentalamma Sanna & Chinna Karu Rythu Sankshema Sangam Rep. by its President Sri. Medisetti Tatayya, S/o. Sanyasi Rao, R/o. D.No. 7-7-18, Kothapet, Near Matte Adinarayana Rice Mill, Peddapuram Post & Mandal, E.G.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 may be pleased to issue Writ, Order, or direction more particularly a writ in the nature of Mandamus declaring the order of the 1st Respondent bearing Roc.No. 6808/99-A4 dt. 9.5.2000 as arbitrary, illegal, contrary to principles of natural justice and void. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.S.R.SUBRAHMANYAM Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. Counsel for the Respondent No.5: Sri Ch. Dhanamjaya The Court made the following : ORDER: Questioning the impugned proceedings of the 1st respondent dated 09.05.2000, wherein the lease of the fishery rights of the petitioner-Society in respect of Pangidi Cheruvu of Valuthimmapuram village was cancelled by 30.06.2000, the present writ petition is filed. When the matter is taken up today for hearing, none appears for the petitioner. Learned Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development submits that by lapse of time the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 16.06.2005 Nsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The District Collector (Panchayat Wing) Kakinada, East Godavari District. 2 The Divisional Panchayat Officer Peddapuram, East Godavari District. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapuram, East Godavari District. 4 The Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat, Valuthimmapuram, Valuthimmapuram Peddapuram Manadal, East Godavari District. 5 The President, Parentalamma Sanna & Chinna Karu Rythu Sankshema Sangam D.No. 7-7-18, Kothapet, Near Matte Adinarayana Rice Mill, Peddapuram Post & Mandal, E.G.District. 6 Two CCs to GP for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 7 2 CD copies