IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 23649 OF 2002 Between: E.Ayyapu Reddy …Petitioner And The Divisional Engineer and two others …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: None appeared Counsel for the respondents: Smt Chintalapudi Laxmi Kumari The Court made the following O R D E R: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “It is therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring that the award dated 15.11.2002 passed by the third respondent is arbitrary, illegal and without jurisdiction and to pass such other order or orders.” When the writ petition came up for hearing on 25.09.2009, the learned counsel representing the petitioner submitted that the sole petitioner died and that steps are being taken to bring his legal representatives on record. In view of the same, the writ petition was adjourned to 15.10.2009 for taking necessary steps. Today, there has been no representation both in the forenoon and again in the afternoon on behalf of the legal representatives of the petitioner. The record also does not reveal that any application has been filed for bringing the legal representatives of the deceased petitioner on record. Therefore, the writ petition stands abated and is, accordingly, dismissed as such. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dated 15th October, 2009 vrn