IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 23650 of 1997 Between: 1. R. Bala Narsiah, S/o. Bala Goud, Gajwel, Medak District. 2. Md. Sharifuddin, S/o. Md. Jamaluddin, Gajwel, Medak District. .... PETITIONERS AND 1. The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary, Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. The State Election Commission, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3. The District Collector, Medak District at Sangareddy. 4. CH. Nagamani, W/o. Anjaneyulu, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 5. Burgupalli Mallamma, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 6. Manda Yellamma, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 7. Pamulapatti Swaroopa, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in W PMP 37069/98) 8. N.Manjula, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 9. Uppala Krishna Murthy, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 10. P.Adivenkata Reddy, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 11. Bhumani Lakshmaiah, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) 12. K.Bikshapathy, Gajwel, Medak District. (RR 4 to 12 are impleaded as per Court Order dt. 3-12-1998 in WPMP 37069/98) ....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 an appropriate writ, order or direction declaring the action of the Ist Respondent in issuing G.O.Ms.No. 382, Panchayat Raj, Rural Development Relief (Elec.III) Department dated 7-9-96 as illegal, unjust, unconstitutional as it amounts to arbitrary exercise of power conferred under the Act and consequently direct the respondents not to give effect to the same. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.L.RAVICHANDER (not present) Counsel for the Respondent No.1 and 3: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. Counsel for the Respondent No.2: Mr V.V.Prabhakar Rao Counsel for the Respondents 4 to 12: Mr T.Subrahmanyam The Court made the following : ORDER: None appears for the petitioner. Learned Government Pleader submits that the subject matter of this Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ____________ 22-03-2005 kvrm To 1. The Secretary, The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. The State Election Commission, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3. The District Collector, Medak District at Sangareddy. 4. 2 CCs to G.P. for Panchayat Raj, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5. 2 CD copies.