IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 18676 of 2001 Between: Majji Satyanarayana, S/o.Suryanarayana, R/o.Tarluvada, Visakhapatnam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Assistant Commissioner & Executive Officer MANSAS Office, Vizianagaram. 2 Sri B.Verender Varma, S/o.Muddu krishna, MANSAS Trust, Vizianagaram. 3 Ch.Ramachander Rao, S/o.Gopala Krishna murthy, R/o.Prahalladhapuram Street, Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam Disrict. .....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 to issue an appropriate order, direction or awrit particularly one in thenature of a Writ of Mandamus Declaring that the impugnedaction of the Assistant Commissioner and Executive officer, MANSAS in R.C.No.231/99,B1 dated nil 08-2001 relating to apublic auction of the cultivation rithts in respect of AC.36.25 cents of dry land in survey No.62/1 relating to R.S.No.70 Balkurupalem Village in Anandapuram Mandal of Visakhapatnam District is mala fide, Arbitrary ,illegal and violative of Fundamental principle of Natural Justice apart from being in contravention of the orders of this honourable Court in W.P.No.33496 of 2000 in W.P.No.26320 of 2000 Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.KOKA RAGHAVA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.P.V.S.S.S.RAMA RAO The Court made the following : Oral order: It is represented by Sri Koka Raghava Rao, learned senior counsel for the petitioner that the cause in this writ petition does not survive for adjudication, as the writ petition is filed, aggrieved by a proposal for auction of the leasehold rights of certain endowment lands, for the period 2001 to 2004. In view of the submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. _________________________ GODA RAGHURAM, J 2nd April, 2009 GRR