IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 6847 of 2004 Between: Sri Valteti Apparao, S/o Demudu, R/o Banadi Village, Vepada Mandal, Vizianagaram District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Joint Collector (CS), Vizianagaram District, Vizianagaram. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vizianagaram Revenue Division, Vizianagaram. 3 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Vepada Mandal, Vepada, Vizianagaram District. 4 K. Lakshmi, W/o K.Durga Rao, Secretary, Banadi Velugu Paraspara Sahayaka Sahakara Grama Sangam Limited, Banadi (V), Vepada (M), Vizianagaram District. (R-4 is impleaded as per Court Order dated 20-07-2004 in WPMP.No.15359 of 2004) .....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 issue a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction, declaring the action of the 3rd respondent authority in issuing the memo Rc.No.512/2002/A, dated 15-12-2003, as arbitrary, illegal, null and void and is against the principles of natural justice and norms of the public policy and contrary to the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Schedule Commodities (L&D) Dealers Order 1973, and to set aside the same. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.VENKATESWARA RAO GUDAPATI Counsel for the Respondents 1 to 3: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES Counsel for the Respondent No.4: MR. KURITI BHASKAR RAO The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER: Mr. Srinivasa Rao, learned counsel representing Mr. Venkateswara Rao Gudapati, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the grievance in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. _______________________ (GODA RAGHURAM, J) 01-02-2005 kvni To 1 The Joint Collector (CS), Vizianagaram District, Vizianagaram. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vizianagaram Revenue Division, Vizianagaram. 3 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Vepada Mandal, Vepada, Vizianagaram District. 4 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Civil Supplies, A.P.High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 5 Two CD copies.