IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 9598 of 2000 Between: 1 The Government of A.P Secretary to Govt., I &CAD (CAD SER. II) Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad 2 The Engineer-in-Chief , I & CAD Department (Admn. Wing), Erramanzil Colony , Hyderabad ..... PETITIONER(S) AND P.Subramanyam Dy. Executive Engineer .....RESPONDENT 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 notice, call for records and quash the order in O.A.No. 474/95 dt. 29/12/1999 on the file of the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad, by issuing a writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate Writ or order or direction as the Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the Circumstances of the cases and to allow the Writ Petition with costs. Counsel for the Petitioner: GP FOR SERVICES II Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.M.V.RAMA RAO The Court made the following : ORDER: (Per Sri Justice V.Eswaraiah) Learned counsel appearing for the respondent submits that the sole respondent died on 17.1.2007 and subsequently his wife also died on 11.4.2009 and therefore the writ petition abates. Recording the above submission, the writ petition is accordingly dismissed as abated. No order as to costs. _________________ V.ESWARAIAH, J. ______________________ P.SWAROOP REDDY, J. 16.7.2009 kpr