IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.V.SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO : 19625 of 2001 Between: Smt N.Venkata Ratnam, Hindu W/o. Late Venkata Reddy, R/o. Juttiga, Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Election Officer, Mandal Parishad, Penumantra, West Godavari District. 2 The District Collector & District Election Authority, Eluru, West Godavari District. 3 The State Election Commissioner, Rep. by its Secretary, Budha Bhavan, M.G.Road, Secunderabad - 3. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue a Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of CERTIORARI, calling for the records relating to the proceedings of the 1st Respondent-Election Oﬃcer, Mandal Parishad, Panumantra, West Godavari District, dt. 17.8.2001 issued in F O R M - V (C), whereunder it is declared that the petitioner is ceased to be a member of Penumantra Mandal Parishad, West Godavari District and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and unjust and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.N.SIVA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.V.V.PRABHAKARA RAO The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.V.SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.19625 OF 2001 ORAL ORDER: Sri Kovvuri Krishna Kishore, Advocate, representing Sri N.Siva Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause of action does not survive for adjudication in the present writ petition. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _________________________ P.V.SANJAY KUMAR, J. 12th November, 2008. VGSR