IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND ELEVEN PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.14225 of 2009 Between: Gontu Venkatram Reddy ..... Petitioner AND 1.The Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Health, Medical & Family Welfare (L2) Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad and 2 others. .....Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri E.Peddanna Counsel for Respondent No.1: AGP for Medical Health and Family Welfare Counsel for respondent No.2: Sri Mothupalli Vijay Kumar Counsel for respondent No.3: Sri I.Sambasiva Rao The Court made the following: Order: This Writ Petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the action of Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 in not conducting elections to the post of President and other members of A.P. Pharmacy Council and continuing the 3rd respondent as President from the year 1993 onwards i.e., for over a period of 16 years, contrary to the provisions of Sec. 23 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948, as being illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and consequently direct Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 herein to conduct the elections to the A.P. Pharmacy Council at the earliest, and to grant such other relief or reliefs as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.” At the hearing, Sri E.Peddanna, learned Counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the cause of the Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication. Recording the aforesaid submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel to dismissal of the Writ Petition, WPMP.No.18644 of 2009, filed by the petitioner for interim relief, is disposed of as infructuous. ______________________ (C.V.Nagarjuna Reddy, J) 7th July, 2011 lur