IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 5672 of 2008 Between: 1 Mandakala obula Reddy, S/o.M.Chinna Obula Reddy, Ward No.7,Badvel Municipality and Mandal, Kadapa District. 2 Pandeti Ratnamaiah, S/o.Obaiah, R/o.Pangavandla palle, Ward No.19,Badvel Municipality and Mandal, Kadapa District. 3 Kurujuntla Narasimhulu Naidu, S/o.K.Penchala Naidu, R/o.Gunthapalle Main Village, Ward No.21,Badvel Municipality and Mandal, Kadapa District. 4 Sura Veera Sekhar Reddy, S/o.Chinna Veera Reddy, R/o.Bovillavaripalli Main Village, Ward No.20,Badvel Municipality and Mandal, Kadapa District. 5 Gurrampati Vengala Reddy, S/o.Ramana Reddy, R/o.Vallalavari palle village, Ward No.6,Badvel Municipality and Mandal, Kadapa District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Commissioner,Badvel Municipality and Mandal, Kadapa District. 2 The Election Commissioner,Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector & District Election Authority, Kadapa District.Kadapa, 4 The Deputy Director and Controlling Officer, Directorate of Census Operation, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 5 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Rajampet, Kadapa District. .....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 to issue writ or direction more particularly one in thenature of Writ of Mandamus declare theaction of the respondents in constitution of wards without considering therepresentation of the petitoners for Badvel Municipality, Kadapa District and proceding to issue Election Notiﬁcation as arbitrary, illegal, unjust andun constitution and contrary to A.P.Municpalities Act and Rules and consequently call for the records and set aside theconstitution of wards of Badvel Municipality, Kadapa District and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT.N.SHOBA Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.S.I.NEWTON The Court made the following : O R D E R: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the cause of action in this writ petition does not survive. Recording the submission of learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. 31st July, 2008. (B.Seshasayana Reddy,J) tnb ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{LS} THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.5672_2008 31ST JULY 2008