IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 2074 of 2008 Between: Jetty Prabhakar, S/o.Raghavaiah, R/o.K.C.N.Gunta(V) Sullurpet(P&M) Nellrore Dist ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Joint Collector Nellore Dist 2 The Tahsildar Sullurpet Nellore Dist .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an order,or direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in seizing the rice from the promises of the petitioner situated at N.H.5 near Kotapolur cross roads on 23-12-2007 and further action of the 1st respondent in not releasing the same to the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of the E.C Act and the orders made under and consequently direct the 1st respondent not to take any action in pursuance of the illegal seizure and pass such other orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.SUDHAKAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 2074 of 2008 Oral Order: It is represented by Sri Sudhakar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner that as the respondents have withdrawn/dropped the proceedings under Section 6-A of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, the substantive grievance in the writ petition does not survive. Recording the submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ____________________ GODA RAGHURAM,J DATE: 8th August, 2008 pnb