THE HON'BLE Ms. JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 13593 OF 2003 Dated: 16.09.2010 Between: P.Murthy Raidu ..... PETITIONER AND The Commissioner and Endowments Department of Endowments, Boggulakunta (Abids), Tilak Road, Hyderabad and another .....RESPONDENTS The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 13593 OF 2003 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a declaration that the action of the 2nd respondent in seeking to dispossess the petitioner from the lands admeasuring 32.00 acres situated in survey No.100 of Rangasamudram village, Gummagatta Mandal, Anantapur District, is arbitrary and illegal. It is pleaded that the petitioner was Archaka of Sri Hanumantharaya Temple and that he was in possession of the lands in question being the Archaka of the temple. While directing rule nisi, this Court by order dated 09.07.2003 ordered that the respondents shall not dispossess the petitioner without following due process of law. However, it is represented by the learned counsel for the respondents that the writ petitioner died on 13.03.2010 and therefore, the writ petition is liable to be dismissed as abated. Though the said fact is not disputed by the learned counsel for the petitioner, it is represented that the legal representatives of the deceased petitioner may be granted liberty to institute fresh proceedings by availing the appropriate remedy available under law with regard to their claims, if any. Accordingly, granting liberty, the Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. No costs. ___________ G. ROHINI, J Date: 16.09.2010 Ivd