THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY W. P. No. 16918/1995 Dt.28-2-2006 M/s. H.B. Consultancy Services, represented by its Managing Partner Sri Y.M.K.Murthy S/o Y.S.S.Rao, aged about 41 years, 303, ManoharApartmenrs, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad. ..Petitioner V. 1. Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board, represented by its Chairman, Vidyut Soudha, Hyderabad and others. ..Respondents. THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY W. P. No. 16918/1995 ORAL ORDER: The petitioner who is a registered firm entered into an agreement with the respondent-Board to maintain accounts in respect of slab card services of Vikarabad Electricity Revenue Office and also to maintain the record and accounts relating to electricity consumers and other allied services. The Executive Director (Accounts) A.P. State Electricity Board, Vidyut Soudha, Hyderabad by his letter dt. 21-4-1995 re-allocating the work with regard to ERO, Vikarabad to the petitioner and Sub-ERO, Tandur to the fifth respondent. Questioning the same, the present writ petition has been filed. Writ petition against the 3rd and 5th respondents was already dismissed for default as per court order dt. 17-7-2000. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent- Board submits that the contract period is already over and cause in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the representation made by the learned Standing Counsel, the writ petition is dismissed. However, if the petitioner is entitled to refund of guarantee amount, it has to work out the remedies as are available under the law in force before the appropriate forum. 28-2-2006 KMR