IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No: 6209 of 2002 BETWEEN: M/s Northern Minerals Limited, Rep. by its Power of Attorney Holder, Sri K. Markandeyulu S/o K. Rangaiah, 861-862, Joshi Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi, R/o Tilak Nagar, Hyderabad. ... PETITIONER AND The Commissioner & Director of Agriculture, Near Fateh Maidan, Hyderabad-500 001. ...RESPONDENT 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 any appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Certiorari calling for the records relating and leading to the orders passed by the respondent in PP.II(5) 3127/2001, dt. 26-02-2002 and quash the same as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional and further declare the same as being contrary to the provisions of insecticides Act, 1968 and Rules made therein; or in the alternative, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the orders of the 2nd Respondent in Proc. No. PP.II(5) 3127/2001, dt. 26-02-2002 shall be conﬁned to Cypermethrin 10% EC Batch No. DS-10-679 with manufacturing date May, 2001 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.S.R.SUBRAHMANYAM Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the subject matter of the writ petition has become infructuous and there survives no cause for adjudication. Recording the above submission, the writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J August 7, 2008 DSK