IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.13165 of 1998 Between: 1 K. Sitaram, S/o Kunchaiah, Token No. 1799, Labour On Ammunnition Duty, Naval Armament Depot, Visakhapatnam. 2 D. Subba Rao, s/o Ramamurthy, Token No. 1902 Armament Fitter, Naval Armament Depot, Visakhapatnam. 3 N. Chinnarao, S/o Kannaiah, Token No. 1927, Ammunition Repair Labour, Naval Armament Depot, Visakhapatnam. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The District Cooperative Officer, Visakhapatnam. 2 The Commissioner For Cooperation, Hyderabad. 3 NAD CE Coop. society Rep. By its Secretary Visakhapatnam-9. .....RESPONDENTS 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 any Writ, order or Direction Particularly one in the Nature of MANDAMUS declaring the action of the Respondents in proceedings No. NADCS/060 dt:12.12.97 debarring the petitioners for grant of loan for a period of two years as arbitrary, illegal and mala fide and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently punish the 1st Respondent herein for personal abuse of the petitioners and thereby direct the Respondents herein to grant of disbursement of loan to the petitioners as Adjustment Loan as the petitioners have refunded the 4th recovery to the Society. Counsel for the Petitioners: DR.P.B.VIJAY KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No.1: Mr. V. Venkataramana Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR COOPERATION Counsel for the Respondent No.3: None The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the cause in the writ petition does not survive and it has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 17.03.2005 Nsr ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The District Cooperative Officer, Visakhapatnam. 2 The Commissioner For Cooperation, Hyderabad. 3 The Secretary, NAD CE Coop. society Visakhapatnam-9. 4 Two CCs to GP for Cooperation, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5 Two CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{PRASAD}