IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION NO : 3962 of 2002 Between: M.Narayana Reddy, s/o.Ami Reddy, R/o. Chityala, Vatsavai Mandal, Krishna District ..... PETITIONER AND 1)The District Level Committee, Krishna district,rep. by its Chairpetson, Krishna District. 2)The District Panchayat Officer, Machilipatnam, Krishna dist. 3)The Mandal Revenue Officer, Vatsavai mandal, 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 will be pleased to issue a writ or one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in Notification R.O.C.No.558/2002 Pan.1 dated 26.02.2002 in notifying the Allurupadu Panchayat for holding auctions for issuance of temporary permits allurupadu as arbitrary, illegal, unjust and contrary to rules and consequently set aside the same. Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT.N.SHOBA, Advocate. Counsel for the Respondents: Advocate General The Court made the following : W.P.No.3962/2002: The learned counsel for parties say that the petition has been rendered infructuous. The Writ Petition is disposed of as such. However, the bid amount as well as earnest money deposit made by the petitioner, if the same has not been returned to petitioner, the same will be returned to the petitioner within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. ----------------------- 08.07.2004 To: 1)The Chairperson, District Level Committee, Krishna district. 2)The District Panchayat Officer, Machilipatnam, Krishna dist. 3)The Mandal Revenue Officer, Vatsavai Mandal, Krishna district 4)Two CCs to the Advocate General, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (o.u.t.). 5)Two CD copies. TVR/DRK