IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No. 26111 of 1997 Between: G. Venkat Reddy, S/o G. Manik Reddy, R/o Pastapur (V), Zaheerabad (M), Medak District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Nampally, Hyderabad 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3 Sub-Inspector of Prohibition & Excise-cum-Station House Officer, Vikarabad, R.R.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 will be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, particularly a Writ in the nature of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to and connected with the order in Cr.No.2209/97/DPE/B2, dt: 9-9-97 of the 1st respondent confirming the order of the 2nd respondent passed in proceedings Cr.No.B2/63/97 dt; 9-4-97 and quash the same with a direction to release the vehicle having Scooter Engine No.06B96B- 41949 forthwith. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.A.RAVINDER REDDY Counsel for Respondents : G.P. FOR PROH. & EXCISE The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no cause survives in this writ petition and it has become infructuous. Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. _____________ N.V.RAMANA, J Date: 1.4.2005 DA/SVV To 1 The Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Nampally, Hyderabad 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3 Sub-Inspector of Prohibition & Excise-cum-Station House Officer, Vikarabad, R.R.District. 4 Two CCs to the G.P. for Proh. & Excise, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 5 Two CD copies.