IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 6475 of 2002 Between: Routhu Bhavani @ Gantyada Bhavani D/o. Adinarayana, W/o. Srinivasa Rao, M.P.T.C, Buridi-Kancharam, Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Majji Applanarayana W/o. Satyam R/o. Buridi-Kancharam, Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam District. 2 Gorle Saraswathi W/o. Bhogarao R/o. Buridi-Kancharam, Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam District. 3 Election Officer (Nodal Officer), SriK.Satyanarayana Asst. Director of Agriculture, Ranastalam, Ranastalam Mandal, Srikakulam District, M.P.D.O. for conduct of Election to MPTC at Buridi-Kancharam Poduru Mandal, Srikakulam District. 4 Mandal Parishad Development Officer, Ponduru, Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam District. 5 The District Collector, Srikakulam. .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue Writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ or direction calling for the records relating to the order of the Learned Senior Civil Judge, Rajam pased in E.O.P.No. 24/2001 dated 30.3.2002 and quash the same and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.JAGANNATHA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. The Court made the following : WRIT PETITION NO.6475 OF 2002 O R D E R No representation on behalf of the petitioner. This petition is filed questioning the order of the Election Tribunal dated 30.03.2002 in E.O.P.No.24 of 2001 on the file of the Court of Senior Civil Judge, Rajam, allowing the petition filed by the 1st respondent and setting aside the election of the petitioner as member of Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency of Buridi-Kancharam, Pondur Mandal, Srikakulam District, held in 2001. Inasmuch as the period of elections held in 2001 expired by 2006 and fresh elections were held in 2006, this writ petition becomes infructuous. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.. No order as to costs. ------------------------------------ JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU 20TH FEBRUARY, 2008 PGS To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU W.P.NO.6475 OF 2002 20th FEBRUARY, 2008