IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO: 16894 of 1998 Between: Tiruvuru Ganga Putra Fisherman Cooperative Society , rep.by it's President Vadranapu Venkateswara Rao, Putrela Village, Vissannapet Mandal, Krishna District. ... PETITIONER AND The Assistant Director of Fisheries-cum-Ex-officio Dy.Registrar,Fishermen Cooperative Societies, Machilipatnam, Krishna District. ...RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction declaring the notice of the Respondent dt.21.11.97 as without jurisdiction,illegal, and consequently direct the respondent not to interfere with the fishing rights of the petitioner society in the tanks in Munikolla Village, Vissannapet Mandal, Krishna District. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.SRI RAGHU RAM Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR FISHERIES The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking Mandamus declaring the notice of the respondent dated 21-11-1997 as without jurisdiction, illegal and consequently direct the respondent not to interfere with the fishing rights of the petitioner society in the tanks in Munikolla Village, Vissannapet mandal, Krishna District. 2. It is represented by the learned Government Pleader for Fisheries that a 3-men committee constituted by the Department to examine the possibilities of division of Fishermen Cooperative Society, Tirivuru has recommended for the organization of new Fishermen Cooperative Society at Munukolla village after deleting the village from the area of operation of the Fishermen Cooperative Society, Tiruvuru and in view of the same, no further orders need be passed in the writ petition. Recording the above submission made by the learned Government Pleader, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ________________ N.V. RAMANA, J March 7, 2005 MRR Copy to: 1. The Assistant Director of Fisheries-cum-Ex-officio Dy.Registrar,Fishermen Cooperative Societies, Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 2. Two C.C. s to the G.P. for Fisheries, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 3. Two C.D. Copies.