IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY MONDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JUNE, TWO THOUSAND NINE ONLY WRIT PETITION No.7358 of 2007 Between: Maddala Ratnakumari. … Petitioner And The Joint Collector, Eluru, West Godavari District and another. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri S.Sriramachandra Murthy. Counsel for the respondents: AGP for Civil Supplies. This Court made the following: ORDER:- At the interlocutory stage, the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing and disposal with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties. In this Writ Petition, the action of seizure of rice and paddy by respondent No.2 under panchanama dated 22-3-2007 and initiation of proceedings under Section 6-A of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (for short “the Act”), are questioned. At the hearing, it is submitted by Sri S.Sreeramachandra Murthy, learned counsel for the petitioner, that during the pendency of this Writ Petition, respondent No.1 passed final order under Section 6-A of the Act; and that questioning the said order the petitioner filed an appeal in the District Court, West Godavari District, which is pending. In view of this subsequent event, the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for consideration. The Writ Petition is, therefore, disposed of as infructuous with liberty to the petitioner to pursue the pending appeal. ------------------------------------ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Date:29-6-2009 MNR