IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No: 9398 of 2001 BETWEEN: B.K. Ramachandra S/o B.K. Eranna Guntakal, Ananthapur Dist. ... PETITIONER AND 1 The Divisional Manger (Commercial) S.C. Railway, Guntakal, Amanthapur Dist. 2 Aza Peera S/o not known Kondapuram Railway Station, Kondapuram, Cuddapah Dist. 3 Ashok Kumar S/o not known Tirupati Railway Station, Tirupati, Chittoor Dist. 4 Shaik Ayaz S/o not known Vijayawada Railway Station, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. ...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 particularly one in the nature of the R1 in issuing licences to the R2 to 4 herein by proceedings dt 2-5-2001 made in No.G/C 79/PF stalls in violation of the terms and conditions of the tender notification No.1/2001 dt 5-2-2001. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.A.BHASKARA CHARY Counsel for the Respondents: MR. B.H. R. CHOUDARY MR. SRINIVAS DAMMALAPATI MR.S.R.ASHOK The Court made the following: ORDER: The subject matter of the writ petition relates to the grant of licences pursuant to the tender notification for the sale of articles in stalls at the Railway Stations for a period of five years. 2. As the period of contract itself is over, I am of the opinion that nothing survives in the writ petition for adjudication. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J May 2, 2008 DSK