IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 24996 of 2007 Between: 1 Axene Evangelical Mission, Rep. by its Chairman, Sri M. Vijaya Ratnam, S/o. Nandayya, R/o. Vanapalligudem of Tadepalligudem, W.G. District. 2 Sri M. Vijaya Ratnam, S/o. Nandayya, R/o. Vanapalligudem of Tadepalligudem, W.G. District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 District Registrar, (Registrar of Assurances), West Godavari District at Eluru. 2 District Educational Officer (DEO), West Godavari District, Eluru. 3 K. Sudharsana Rao, S/o. Jacob, Vanapalligudem of Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District. .....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 issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or Direction declaring the action of the 1st respondent in issuing the certiﬁcates for the years 2003-04 to 2007-08 in favour of the 3rd respondent in respect of the list of committee members of the 1st petitioner society as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the 1st respondent to cancel the said certiﬁcates and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem ﬁt and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.O.MANOHER REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1&2: GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No.3: MR.V.V.L.N.SARMA The Court made the following : O R D E R : Learned counsel appearing for the 3rd respondent submits that 2nd petitioner viz., M.Vijaya Ratnam died on 03.08.2008 and therefore, the writ petition does not survive. 1st petitioner is Axene Evangelical Mission represented by its Chairman and Correspondent M.Vijaya Ratnam-2nd petitioner. Since the 2nd petitioner stated to be no more, the writ petition does not survive. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date: 06th November, 2008. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{TRK}