IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 17512 of 1997 Between: M/s K.P. Steels Ltd., rep. by V. G. Rao, Survery no. 280, Kallakal (V), Toopran (M), Medak Dist. ... PETITIONER AND 1 A.P. State Electricity Board, Rep. by Secretary, vidyut Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabad. 2 The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, A.P. state Electricity Board, Medak Dist Sangareddy. .....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 respondent in calculating the maximum demand charges at 100% of the contracted maximum demand as highly illegal, arbitrary, unjust and void and consequently declare condition No. 28.2.2. (iii) of the Terms and Conditions of Supply of APSEB as highly illegal arbitrary and unjust and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.D.V.NAGARJUNA BABU Counsel for the Respondent No.: Mr.SRINIVASULU REDDY (SC FOR A.P.S.E.B.) The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive and it has become infructuous. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ____________ N.V.RAMANA,J 18-3-2005 TVK ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary, A.P. State Electricity Board, vidyut Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabad. 2 The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, A.P. state Electricity Board, Medak Dist Sangareddy. 3) 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{JCS}