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 N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 10636 of 1996 Between: Peddiboyiena Satyanarayana, S/o. Anjayya, R/o. Tangalimudi, Eluru, West Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Commissioner, Eluru Municipality, West Godavari District. .....RESPONDENT 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 a Writ, Direction or order more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondent in insisting for execution of fresh agreement and registration of the same treating it as lease of immovable property is illegal and contrary to the provisions of the Indian Stamp Act. 1899 and Registration Act 1909 and also without any jurisdiction and further quash such condition in Roc.No. 2040/96A1 dated. 14/05/1996 issued by the Respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.V.DURGA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent: THE STANDING COUNSEL FOR MUNINCIPALITIES The Court made the following: ORDER: It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter of the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. _____________ N.V. RAMANA, J Dated: 19th November, 2004 LSK/ASP To 1. The Commissioner, Eluru Municipality, West Godavari District. 2. Two C.D. copies.