IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 9674 of 2005 Between: Javvaji Rama Rao, S/o.Muthayalaiah, R/o.Vedadri Village Jaggaipet Mandal, Krishna Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Sri Yogananda Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple, Vedadri Village, Jaggaipet Mandal, Krishna Dist. rep.by its Executive officer. 2 The Deputy Commissioner (G) Endowments, office of the Commissioner, Endowments Department, Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad. 3 B.Ajay Kumar, R/o.RR Nagar, Tenali, Guntur Dist. presently residing at Sri Yogananda Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple, Vedadri Village, Jaggaipet, Mandal, Krishna Dist. 4 The Executive officer, Sri Yogananda Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple, Vedadri Village, Jaggaipet Mandal, Krishna Dist. .....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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the order dated 7-4-2005 in proceedings NO.D.Dis.NO.C3/13756/2005 issued by the 2nd respondent as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of Andhra Pradesh Charitable & Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act 1987 and Rules made there under and consequently issue a direction to the respondents to conduct public auction in respect of right to collect Human Hair in Sri Yogananda Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple, Vedadri village, Jaggaipet Mandal, Krishna District and to pass such other necessary order or orders as this HOn'ble court deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.PRABHAKAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.9674 OF 2005 ORDER : The writ petition is filed seeking a declaration that the order of the 2nd respondent dated.07-04-2005 granting leasehold rights for a period of two(2) years for collection of human hair in the 4th respondent-Sri Yogananda LakshmiNarsimha Swamy Temple, Vedadri Village, Jaggaipet Mandal, Krishna District in favour of the 3rd respondent as arbitrary and illegal. Since admittedly the lease under the impugned order was granted for a period of two years which was valid up to 03-03-2007 which expired long back nothing survives for adjudication on merits. Accordingly the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ______________ G. ROHINI, J. 1st December 2008 *TSNR