THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO. 19807 OF 2007 Dated 15th June, 2010 Between: Pulumu Arjuna Rao …Petitioner And Government of Andhra Pradesh and three others …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Sri Y.Sudhakar Counsel for the respondents: AGP for Mines and Geology The Court made the following ORDER: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “It is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue any appropriate writ, order or direction preferably a writ in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not considering the representation of the petitioner dated 22.08.2007 for extension of lease period for quarrying sand for Package No.4, Kapileswarapuram-Korumilli of East Godavari District in terms of Memo No.11701/SPIU & Sand/2007 dated 4.8.2007 and action of the Assistant Director of Mines and Geology in issuing auction notification 5679/Sand 2007 dated 4.9.2007 for holding auction of Package No.4 of Kapileswarapuram-Korumilli of East Godavari District is arbitrary, illegal, unjust and in violation of Article 14 of the Constitution of India.” At the hearing, Sri Y.Sudhakar, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for consideration. In view of the above submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel to dismissal of main petition as infructuous, WPMP Nos.25531 and 25532 of 2007 filed by the petitioner for interim relief are disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dated 15th June, 2010 vrn