IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO: 21575 of 1998 Between: 1 J. Gurumurthy, S/o J. Lakshmanna, R/o D.no. 4/65 Yadiki (Village) & (Mandal), Anantapur District. 2 P. Anjaneyulu, S/o P. Chandrappa, R/o Raghavendra Colony, Yadiki (Village)& (Mandal) Anantapur District. ... PETITIONERS AND 1 Government of A.P., Rep. By Secretary Cooperative Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of Sericulture A.P., Hyderabad. 3 The Deputy Director of Sericulture, Anantapur. ...RESPONDENTS 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 a Writ of Mandamus or any other Appropriate Writ or Direction declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in imposing ban of registration of new weaver's cooperative societies as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the 2nd Respondent to register the societies of the petitioner i.e. Silk Weavers Society at 4th and 5th ward Yadiki and 6th Ward, Yadiki, Anantapur district forthwith. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.O.MANOHER REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the following: ORDER: It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the above submission made by the learned counsel, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _________________ N.V. RAMANA, J February 28, 2005 MRR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER Copy to: 1 Secretary, Cooperative Department Government of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of Sericulture, A.P., Hyderabad. 3 The Deputy Director of Sericulture, Anantapur. 4 Two C.C. s to the G.P. for Agriculture, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5 Two C.D. Copies.