IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No. 23058 of 1999 Dated: 22.06.2007 Between: Pachika Santosh Kumar ..... PETITIONER AND 1.The Assistant Manager (Sales), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Nakkalgutta, Warangal and 2 others … RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.23058 of 1999 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st respondent in issuing the impugned order dated 30.10.1999 suspending the sales and supplies for a period of 15 days and imposing penalty to be awarded by the Divisional Officer of Indian Oil Corporation Limited, as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the 1st respondent to continue supplies of the Petroleum products viz., Motor Spirit (Petrol) and H.S.D and allow the petitioner to sell the same. When the writ petition was admitted on 23.11.1999, the period of suspension of licence ordered by the respondents was over and as such this Court declined to stay the impugned order. However, the respondents were directed to release and supply the petroleum products to the petitioner in accordance with the terms of the licence, pending disposal of the writ petition. It is submitted that since the suspension period was over and the supply was being made, there is no need to keep this writ petition pending. In the light of the same, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. ____________________________ (GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA, J) 22-06-2007 Gsn.