IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 4684 of 2004 Between: 1 Vadde Maddileti, s/o.Lakshmanna, R/o.Malyala Village, Nandikotkur Mandal, Kurnool Dist. 2 Vadde Jambulamma, W/o.Vadde Subbarayudu, R/o.Malyala Village, Nandikotkur Mandal, Kurnool Dist. 3 Khaja @ Khaja Hussain, S/o.Badulla, R/o.Malyala Village, Nandikotkur Mandal, Kurnool Dist. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The State Election Commission, rep. by its Secretary, Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector-cum-The Chief Electoral Officer, Kurnool. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kurnool-cum-Electoral Registration Officer, 185, Nandikotkur Assembly Constituency ....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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to restore the names of the Petitioners at Sl.Nos.110, 376 and 690 respectively in Division No.37 and 38 in the electoral rolls of Malyala Village of 185, Nandikotkur Assembly Constituency by declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in deleting the names of the Petitioners from electoral rolls of Malyala Village and as confirmed by the 2nd Respondent as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and in vilolation of mandatory provisions of Representation of People Act, 1950 (Act 43 of 1950) and the rules made there under. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.C.PRAKASH REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.V.V.PRABHAKARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 and 3: G.P. FOR G.A.D. The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO.4684 OF 2004 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri C.Prakash Reddy, submits that as the names of the petitioners are included in the electoral rolls for 185, Nandikotkur Assembly Constituency, nothing survives in the writ petition. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. ___________ (V.V.S.RAO,J) 19.11.2004. pln To 1 The Secretary, The State Election Commission, Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector-cum-The Chief Electoral Officer, Kurnool. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kurnool-cum-Electoral Registration Officer, 185, Nandikotkur Assembly Constituency. 4 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for G.A.D., High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T) 5 2 CD copies.