IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 11122 of 2005 Between: 1 Vasipalli Venkamma, D/o. Paradesi, R/o. Mutyalammapalem, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 2 Vasipalli Gurayya, S/o. Paradesi, R/o. Mutyalammapalem, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 3 Titti Rajayya, S/o. Appanna, Hindu, R/o. Dibbapalem, H/o. Cheepurupalli, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 4 Bondu Maseenu, S/o. Gangulu, R/o. Dibbapalem, H/o. Cheepurupalli, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Commissioner of Police, Visakhapatnam. 2 Assistant Commissioner of Police, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam District. 3 The Station House Officer, Paravada Police Station, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 4 Kannuru Appanna, S/o. Appanna, R/o. Naidupalem, H/o. Cheepurupalli, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 5 Reddi Satyanarayna, S/o. Appanna, R/o. Naidupalem, H/o. Cheepurupalli, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 6 Reddi Appanna, S/o. Appadu, R/o. Naidupalem, H/o. Cheepurupalli, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam 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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the in action of the respondents 1 to 3 in not providing the necessary protection from respondents 4 to 6, to the petitioners and their property situated in Sy.No. 321 of an extent of Ac. 24.00 Cts of Tikkavanipalem Village hamlet of Cheepurupalli Revenue Village, Paravada Mandal of Visakhapatnam District, and direct them to take necessary steps to protect the person and the property of the Petitioners, and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.P.SRI RAGHU RAM Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following : Order: This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents-Police authorities to provide necessary protection to the petitioners and their property situated in Survey No.321 of an extent of Ac.24.00 cents of Tikkavanipalem Village, Hamlet of Cheepurupalli Revenue Village, Paravada Mandal of Visakhapatnam District, from the unofficial respondents. There was no interim order passed in the Writ Petition. In view of the lapse of time, the question of protecting the standing crop on the above-mentioned property, for the year 2005, does not arise, and as such, the cause of action does not survive for adjudication. Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioners to file a representation to protect their legally declared rights, as and when occasion arises. No costs. ______________ (V.Eswaraiah, J) 4th April, 2008 lur ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Commissioner of Police, Visakhapatnam. 2 Assistant Commissioner of Police, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam District. 3 The Station House Officer, Paravada Police Station, Paravada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. 4 2CCs to 5 2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SPJS}