IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 12474 of 2006 Between: Buddareddy Srinivasa Reddy, S/o.B.Ramachandra Reddy, R/o.Seetharamapuram Village, Mahanandi Mandal, Kurnool District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Deputy District Election Authority / Revenue Divisional Officer, Nandyal, Kurnool District. 2 The Returning Officer / Mandal Revenue Officer, Mahanandi Mandal, Kurnool 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 will be pleased to issue a Writ or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in rejecting the nomination of the petitioner filed for the post of MPTC of U.Bollavaram, Mahanandi Mandal, Kurnool District, vide Proceedings Dated : 18-06-2006, which was confirmed by the 2nd respondent vide proceedings Rc.A.957/2006, dated : 20-06-2006, as bad , illegal, arbitrary, and opposed to the principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to allow the petitioner to contest in the elections as MPTC of U.Bollavaram, Mahanandi Mandal, Kurnool District in the interest of justice and be pleased to pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.NAGENDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 12474 of 2006 O R D E R: Since the matter relates to elections held in the year 2006, the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication as on today. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ______________ G. ROHINI,J Date: 23-07-2008 KLP