IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO:26330 of 2000 Between: Nambula anjaneyulu S/o. Vishnu Murthy R/o. Nambula Vari Street, Sanday Market, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner of Endowmwnts, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Tilak Road, Abids, Hyderabad. 2 The Regional Joint Commissioner of Endowmwnts, Government of A.P. Kakinada, East Godavari District. 3 The Deputy Commissioner of Endowments Government of A.P. Kakinada, East Godavari DIstrict. 4 The Assistant Commissioner of Endowmwnts Department, Eluru, West Godavari District. 5 The Executive Officer and Assistant Commissioner, Sri Mavullamma Amma Vari Temple, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District. 6 The Inspector, Endowments Department, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District. 7 Sri V.Satyanarayana Single Trustee of Sri Vigneswara Swamy Vari Temple, Opp to Sri Mavullamma Vari Temple, Sunday Market, Bhimavaram, West Godavari DIstrict. .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.V.SESHA SAI Counsel for Respondent Nos.1 to 4 & 6: AGP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is ﬁled for the following substantive relief: “In these circumstances, the petitioner herein humbly prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, Order or direction declaring the proceedings RC.NO.A2/3418/2000 adm Dt. 18.12.2000 issued by the Assistant Commissioner Endowmwnts Department Eluru, West Godavari District, 4th Respondent herein and the consequential notice in RC.NO.473/2000 dt. 22.12.2000 issued by the 7th respondent herein as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable, high handed, violative of the principles of natural justice and violative of Articles 14, 25 & 26 of the constitution of India and the Judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India reported in AIR 1996 SC 1023 besides being opposed to the very spirit and object of the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutional and Endowments Act, 1987 and consequentially direct the respondent herein not to interfere with the Management of Sri Vigneswara Swamy Temple, Opp Sri Mavullamma Ammavari Temple,Sunday Market, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District.” At the hearing, Sri A.V.Sesha Sai, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the sole petitioner died in the year 2005 and as his legal representatives are not brought on record, the writ petition has abated. In view of the same, the writ petition is dismissed as abated. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 6th SEPTEMBER, 2008. kvni