IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.29067 of 1998 Between: S. Raj Kumar, S/o Sangappa, R/o. Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Transport Commissioner, A.P. BRKR Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, South Zone, Hyderabad. .....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 or order or direction particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the Memo. No. 4606/D1/96 dt.25.5.1996 is illegal arbitrary and violative of Art.19(i)(g) of the Constitution of India and further declare that the proceedings issued in C.No.4537/A1/HS/98 dt.16.10.98 is illegal and contrary to the statutory provisions and not permitting the alterations of the petitioner vehicle bearing No. AEZ 5552 is violative of Section 52 of the Motor Vehicles Act. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR. CH. RAVI (Not present) Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR TRANSPORT The Court made the following: ORDER: Questioning the proceedings No. 4537/A1/HS/98, dated 16.10.1998 of the second respondent in refusing to grant permission to the petitioner to alter the structural changes of his Vehicle bearing No. AEZ 5552, the present writ petition is filed. When the matter is taken up today, none appears for the petitioner. Learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that by lapse of time the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 03.03.2005 Nsr ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Transport Commissioner, A.P. BRKR Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, South Zone, Hyderabad. 3 Two CCs to GP for Transport, High Court of AP, Hyderabad (OUT) 4 Two CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{RAGHU}