THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.27657 of 2007 Dated 21st June, 2010 Between: N. Suryaprakash. …Petitioner And The Deputy Director, Mines and Geology, and others. …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Ms. K.V. Rajasree for Mr. S. Satyam Reddy Counsel for respondent Nos.1 to 3: Assistant Government Pleader for Mines and Geology Counsel for respondent No.4: None Counsel for respondent No.5: Sri C.V.R. Rudra Prasad The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “..to issue a writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st respondent in granting quarry lease to the 5th respondent vide impugned Proceedings No.3986/Q1/2007 dated 06.12.2007 and rejection of the petitioner’s quarry lease application vide proceedings No.3443/Q1/207 dated 22.11.2007 as arbitrary and illegal and consequently, set- aside the same and further direct the 1st respondent to grant quarry lease in favour of the petitioner in respect of land in Survey No.1/1 of Chinnamallapuram of Gummarevula Village of Rowthulapudi Mandal, East Godavari District and pass such other order or orders…” At the hearing, Ms. K.V. Rajasree, learned counsel representing Mr. S. Satyam Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for consideration. Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed as dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.36176 of 2007 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is also dismissed as infructuous. ________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 21st June, 2010 GHN