IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE L. NARASIMHA REDDY AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No.10925 OF 2008 Between: Kabir Plywood Industries, Rep by its Proprietor Vinod Kumar Gupta, S/o. B.L.Gupta, AGED ABOUT 55 years, R/o. Sy.No.126, Medipalli, Uppal, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commercial Tax Officer, Special Commodities Circle, Saroornagar Division. 2 The Deputy Commercial Tax Officer-III, CTO-I, Ananthapur, Anantapur 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 a writ, or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the action of the 2nd respondent in issuing notice in Form 610 , dated: 9-5-2008 detaining the goods inspite of the goods accompanied by the tax invoice, measurement list and delivery note only on the ground that the goods are not accompanied with advanced way bill is illegal, arbitrary against the principles of natural justice, abusive of process of law and much against the legal and fundamental rights guaranteed under the constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to release the goods vehicle bearing lorry No.TN 34B 7660 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner : MR.N.KODANDARAMA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR COMMERCIAL TAXES The Court made the following : HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE L. NARASIMHA REDDY AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No.10925 OF 2008 ORDER : (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice L.Narasimha Reddy) Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the writ petition has become infructuous inasmuch as the detained goods have already been released. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. _______________________ L. NARASIMHA REDDY, J 21st May 2008. __________________________ RAMESH RANGANATHAN, J ajr To 1 The Commercial Tax Officer, Special Commodities Circle, Saroornagar Division. 2 The Deputy Commercial Tax Officer-III, CTO-I, Ananthapur, Anantapur District.