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 B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 25938 of 2002 Between: Giriraj Fomra, son of Jai Kishna Fomra, Aged 44 yrs, business, Owner M/s Motilal RoopChand Dealer,Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Gudivada, Krishna District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The District Supply Officer, Krishna, Machilipatnam, Krishna district 2.The Joint Collector, Krishna at Machilipatnam, Krishna District 3,.Sales Officer, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Labbipet, Vijayawada. ...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 call for the records and issue a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus and declare the action of the respondents in seizing the stocks inE.C.P.No.74/2002 on the file of the 2nd respondent being illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article14 of the Constitution of India apart from being violation of the principles of Natural Justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.VENKATA RANGADAS KANURI Counsel for the Respondents 1 & 2 : GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES Counsel for the Respondent No.3: None appeared. The Court made the following ORDER Heard both sides. It is represented that having regard to the interim direction already granted in WPMP No.32769 of 2002 dated 7-1-2003, the stocks have already been released and in view of the same, no further orders are necessary in this Writ Petition. Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. ---------------- 19-11-2004. Hsd Asst.Registrar To 1.District SupplyOfficer, Krishna, Machilipatnam, Krishna district 2.Joint Collector, Krishna at Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 3. 2 C.Cs to G.P. for Civil Supplies, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 4. 2 C.D. copies