THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.22548 OF 2002 ORAL ORDER: The petitioner herein was declared elected as Sarpanch of Kamoi Gram Panchayat in the election held on 20.8.2001. Questioning the said election, the 1st respondent herein filed O.P.No.11 of 2001 in the Court of the Election Tribunal-cum-Junior Civil Judge, Bhainsa, seeking a declaration that the election of the petitioner herein was null and void. Pending the said O.P. the 1st respondent herein (election petitioner) filed I.A.No.280 of 2001 under Order 1 Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to impled the District Collector, Adilabad - Election Authority, as respondent No.4. The said application was allowed by order dated 16.8.2002. Challenging the said order, this writ petition was filed on 8.11.2002. This Court while directing notice to the respondents by order dated 14.11.2002 stayed the proceedings in O.P.No.11 of 2001. Though a Vacate Petition has been filed by the 1st respondent, this Court while declining to vacate the interim order, made the interim order absolute on 29.4.2003. In the meanwhile, the term of the 1st respondent, who was elected as Sarpanch on 20.8.2001 has expired and, therefore, O.P.No.11 of 2001 is rendered infructuous. Consequently, the cause in the writ petition also does not survive. The writ petition is accordingly, dismissed as infructuous. ___________ (G. ROHINI, J. 1st August, 2007. Kgr THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.22548 OF 2002 1st August, 2006. Between: Vadla Nagabhushanam. .. Petitioner. And Peddolla Vittal Reddy and others. .. Respondents.