IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 21541 of 2000 Between: Vanam Kasanna, S/o Potharaju, Door No.1/106, Ward No.1, Near R.T.C. Bus Stand, Markapuram, Prakasam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Markapuram Town Police Station, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 2 The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 3 The Superintendent of Police, Ongole, Prakasam District. 4 Battagiri Chenna Reddy, S/o Rami Reddy, Ward No.10, Opp: Vijaya Talkies, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 5 Battagiri Venkateswar Reddy, S/o Rami Reddy, Ward No.10, Opp: Vijaya Talkies, Markapuram, Prakasam District. ....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 issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondent No.1 in summoning the petitioner to Police Station and keeping the petitioner in lock-up and threatening to pay the money to 5th respondent as arbitrary, illegal and without authority or law and consequently direct the 1st Respondent not to summon the petitioner to Police Station and not to interfere with civil disputes between the petitioner and 5th Respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MRS. N.HYMAVATHI, ADVOCATE FOR MR.S.SATYAM REDDY Counsel for Respondents 1 to 3: GP FOR HOME Counsel for Respondent Nos.4 and 5: None appeared The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel Smt.N.Hymavathi, representing the learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri.S.Satyam Reddy, submits that the matter has become infructuous. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ____________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 15.06.2005 VS To 1 The Station House Officer, Markapuram Town Police Station, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 2 The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 3 The Superintendent of Police, Ongole, Prakasam District. 4 Two CCs to the G.P for Home, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad(O.U.T). 5 2 CD copies