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 SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 13087 of 2002 Between: 1 S. Kumari, W/o Suresh R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 2 Sarupati Kanthamma, W/o Koteswara Rao, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 3 B. Sadguna Raju, S/o Prabhudasu R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 4 B. Vijayabhaskar, W/o Prabhudasu, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 5 B. Babi, W/o Prabhudasu, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 6 Bojjagani Mangamma, W/o Yeliya, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 7 Bojjagani Yesu, S/o Yakobu, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 8 Peram Chandukrishna, S/o Shiva Shankar, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 9 Peram Kumari, W/o Shiva Shankar R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 10 Kumba Mahalakshmi, W/o Rosaiah, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 11 Kumba Shankar, S/o Rosaiah, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 12 Kumba Koteswara Rao, S/o Rosaiah, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 13 Tata Nagalakshmi, W/o Suresh R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 14 Tata Saralakumari, W/o Koteswara Rao R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 15 Shonti Nagamalleswari, W/o Chintaiah, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 16 Chintala Manikyala Rao, S/o Nagabhushanam, R/o Lakshmi Narasimha Nagar, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Mangalagiri Mandal Guntur District. 2 The District Collector, Guntur District, Guntur District. ....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioners:Mr.Sricharan for Mr.Venkata Rangadas Kanuri Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : O R D E R: This writ petition is ﬁled for the following substantive relief: “In view of the above circumstances, we pray that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an order orders direction or more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in evicting the petitioners from their respective thatched houses situated in Sy.No.59 & 60 Mangalagiri, Guntur District without following the procedure laid down under the "Andhra Pradesh Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1968" is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art. 14 & 21 of the Constitution of India and consequentially direct the 1st respondent to consider the applications of the petitioners for granting house site pattas in Sy.No.59 & 60 of Mangalagiri, Guntur District.” At the hearing, Sri Sricharan, learned counsel representing Sri Venkata Ranga Das Kanuri, learned counsel for the petitioners, submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for consideration. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel to dismissal of main petition as infructuous, interim order dated 22-07-2002 is vacated and WPMP No.16265 of 2002 is dismissed. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Dated 7th August, 2008 vrn