The Hon’ble Sri Justice C.V.Nagarjuna Reddy Writ Petition No.17006 of 2007 Dated 24th June, 2010 Between: A.V.Ramanaiah …Petitioner And The Government of Andhra Pradesh and 5 others. …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Mr.C.V.R.Rudra Prasad Counsel for respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP for Mines & Geology Counsel for respondent No.4: None appeared Counsel for respondent No.6: Mrs.N.Shoba The Court made the following: Order: This Writ Petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring proceedings of the 1st respondent in Memo No.6638/SPIU(Sand)/2007-04 dated 03.07.2007 setting aside order of the 4th respondent dated 23.02.2007 in Roc.No.2437/2006 Pts., in respect of the leasehold rights of Jupudi Sand Reach of Ibrahimpatnam Mandal, Krishna District, as arbitrary, illegal, colourable exercise of power, non-application of mind, violative of the A.P. Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1966 and violative of Fundamental Right guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the same and direct the 2nd respondent to conduct public auction of Jupudi Sand Reach, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal, Krishna District pursuant its decision dated 09.04.2007.” Sri C.V.R.Rudra Prasad, learned Counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the subject matter of the Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the aforesaid submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel to dismissal of the Writ Petition, WPMP.No.21719 of 2007, filed by the petitioner for interim relief, is disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dated 24th June, 2010 lur