IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 30952 of 1997 Between: Managing Committee of Masjid Qutubh Shahi and Grave Yard, Rep. President-Mohd.Ilyas, Khammam. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 A.P.State Wakf Board, Rep. Chief Executive Officer, Razzack Manzil, Opp:Public Gardens, Nampally Road, Hyderabad. 2 The Chair Person, A.P.State Wakf Board, Razzack Manzil, Opp: Public Gardens, Nampally Road, Hyderabad. 3 Inspector-Auditor, Wakfs, A.P.S.Wakf Board, Khamam. .....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 a writ, order or direction and more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in ordering taking over the Petitioner institution under direct management of the Wakf Board in proceedings No.8/KHM/K/97 dated 04/11/1997 as void abinitio, illegal, arbitrary, against the principles of natural justice, without jurisdiction and against the provisions of Section 65 of the Wakf Act, 1995. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.N.Srinivas Counsel for the Respondents : MR.A.M.QURESHI (SC FOR AP WAKF BOARD) The Court made the following : ORDER: Sri Qureshi, the learned Counsel states that the Writ Petition became infructuous. Accordingly the Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. __________________ P.S. Narayana.,J Date : 4-2-2005 AM 1 A.P.State Wakf Board, Rep. Chief Executive Officer, Razzack Manzil, Opp:Public Gardens, Nampally Road, Hyderabad. 2 The Chair Person, A.P.State Wakf Board, Razzack Manzil, Opp: Public Gardens, Nampally Road, Hyderabad. 3 Inspector-Auditor, Wakfs, A.P.S.Wakf Board, Khamam. 4. 2 C.Cs. to Standing Counsel for A.P. Wakf Board, Hyderabad. 5. 2 C.D. copies