IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 4246 of 2002 Between: C.Vittalaiah S/o. Yellaiah R/o. Starampuram (V), Shabad (M), Ranga Reddy District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Prohibition & Excise Superintendent, Ranga Reddy District at Narayanaguda, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT 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 an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to renew/issue the petitioner licence bearing No. 500 Counter No. 9 valid up to 30.9.2001 for the existing year 1.4.2002 to 31.3.2007 without reference to the criminal case COR.No.20/2001-02 dt.24.4.2001 of previous excise year in respect of toddy shop sitarampuram (V), Shabad (M), Ranga Reddy District by declaring inaction of the respondent in not considering the representation dt.25.5.2002 of the petitioner as illegal. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.B.SAI RAM GOUD Counsel for Respondent: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following : ORDER: Sri B. Sai Ram Goud, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause of action does not survive in this writ petition and sought for its dismissal with liberty to file fresh writ petition. Recording his submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous with liberty to file fresh writ petition. No costs. _____________________ V.V.S. RAO, J. 1st July, 2005 Js To 1 The Prohibition & Excise Superintendent, Ranga Reddy District at Narayanaguda, Hyderabad. 2 Two CCs to G.P. for Prohibition & Excise, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. 3 2 CD copies.