IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 26729 of 1997 Between: 1 B. Sesha Reddy, S/o. Obula Reddy r/o. Yerraguntla, Cuddapah District, (Vehicle NO; AP.04/1729) 2 M. Reddy Mohan, S/o. Kondaiah, r/o Rayachoti, Cuddapah (Vehicle No; KA.01/4559 3 V. Lakshmidevi, w/o. V.C.Gangireddy, Ankalammapeta, Pulivendla, Cuddaph, (Vehicle Nos. AP.04/U-0495) 4 B. Ramadevi w/o. B. Obul Reddy. Lakshmipeta, Chapadu (M), Cuddapah Dist. (Vehicle No; TN-31/N-0126 ..... PETITIONERS AND Regional Transport Officer, Cuddapah. .....RESPONDENT 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 issue an order, writ or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, holding that the tax @ Rs.1150/- per seatper quarter specified in Items No. 4 (vi) (c) of G.O.Ms.No. 220, dated 7.11.1996 is alone payable in respect of the Petitioner's Cotract carriage bearing registeration numbers as mentioned in the cause title whenever the vehicles operate on special permits in one or the other contiguous districts in a quarter. For the Petitioner:MR.NOUSHAD ALI For the Respondent No.: GP FOR TRANSPORT The Court Made the Following : ORDER : (Per Sri Bilal Nazki, J). Counsel for Writ Petitioners submits that the Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as ‘infructuous’. ____________ (Bilal Nazki, J) 22nd June, 2004. _____________ (P.S.Narayana,J) ajr. To 1. Regional Transport Officer, Cuddapah. 2. Two C.Cs. to the Government Pleader for Transport, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (O.U.T). 3. Two C.D. copies.