IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. SUDERSHAN REDDY W.P. No.15742 of 1994 Between: S.Khaja Mohiddin, S/o Dasthagiri Saheb, R/o.7-351, Rahmat Nagar, Kerosene Retail Dealer, Ananthapur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Joint Collector, Ananthapur. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapur. 3 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Ananthapur. 4 E. Venkateswarlu, S/o not know, R/o.13th Ward, Near Railway Station, Ananthapur. (W.P. against R-4 is dismissed for default vide Court order, dated 03-08-2004) .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to pass an order direction or Writ particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Mandal Revenue Officer, Ananthapur in reducing the Petitioner's quota from 2840 litres to 1336 litres and diverting the same to 4th Respondent as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory and contrary to clauses 28 and 29 of the A.P. Petroleum Products (Licensing & Regulation of Supplies) Order, 1980. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR. J. VENUGOPAL RAO Counsel for Respondents 1 to 3: G.P. FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES. The Court made the following : ORDER: The petitioner is stated to have died during the pendency of the writ petition. The cause in this writ petition does not survive requiring any adjudication. The Writ Petition shall accordingly stand dismissed without any order as to costs. ___________________________ B. SUDERSHAN REDDY, J Date:25-11-2004. PV To 1. The Joint Collector, Ananthapur. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapur. 3. The Mandal Revenue Officer, Ananthapur. 4. Two C.Cs. to the Government Pleader for Civil Supplies, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T.). 5. Two C.D. copies.