IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 11986 of 2005 Between: The Toddy Tappers Co-operative Society, Zaheerabad Village and Mandal, Medak District, rep. by its President V. Krishna Mohan Goud, aged 35 years, R/o Zaheerabad Village and Mandal, Medak District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Medak District at Office at Sangareddy. .....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 an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondent in issuing the impugned proceedings C.R.No. A5/72/2005-2006 /ZHB/2005, dt. 25-5-05 not only suspending the depot licence of the TCS, Zaheerabad against which a case was foisted, but also suspending the separate toddy shop licences of the TCS, Zahereabad of Medak District, is illegal, unlawful and contrary to law, particularly against the Section 31(1) and Section 31(2) of the A.P. Excise Act, 1968 and consequently, set aside the impugned order in so far as suspending the separate 4 toddy shops licences of the TCS, Zaheerabad, Medak District, and pass such other order or orders which are necessary in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.M.DAMODAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following Order: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.11986 of 2005 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the writ petition has become infructuous. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _____________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 30th October, 2008 GHN To 1. The Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Medak District at Office at Sangareddy. 2.2CCs to GP for Prohibition and Excise 3.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{AVLR}