IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND SIX P R E S E N T THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA * * * WP.No.25837 OF 2003 Between: P. Mahendra Babu, s/o. P.Venugopal, aged about 45 years, Occ.Asst.Engineer (Housing) Office of Dy.Executive Engineer, AP State Housing Corporation Ltd., Proddatur, Kadapa district. … Petitioner Versus The District Manager, AP State Housing Corporation Ltd., Chittoor, Chittoor District & Ors. … Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: M/s. V.Jagapathi Counsel for the Respondents: Mr. V.Ch.Naidu THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No.25837 of 2003 OR D E R : This writ petition is filed seeking to declare the action of the first respondent in withholding the petitioner’s last payment certificate without any valid reasons and as well as the action of the second respondent in withholding his monthly salary from 23-7-2002 onwards as arbitrary, illegal and consequently to direct the first respondent to forward forthwith the Last Pay Certificate of the petitioner to the second respondent and further direct the second and third respondents to pay salary due to the petitioner from 23-7-2002 forthwith with all other consequential benefits and to pass such other suitable orders. When the matter is listed today for hearing, the learned standing counsel for the respondents submits that due to lapse of time nothing survives for adjudication in the writ petition and the matter has become infructuous. Recording the above submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ___________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. DECEMBER 20th, 2006. I s L