IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 12669 of 2008 Between: Araveti Durgaprasad S/o.A.Viswanadhaiah Door No. 24-14-57, Kundetivari Street, Durgapuram, Vijayawada-3, Krishna District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Joint Collector, Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 2 State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Assistant Supply Officer, Circle-I, Vijayawada, Incharge A.S.O. Circle-II. .....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 issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in seizing 324.85 Quintals by the 2nd Respondent from the Petitioner's shop under Panchanama dated 10.6.2008 as illegal, arbitrary, violative of Principles of natural justice, without any authority of law, null and void and consequently direct the 2nd Respondent to release the said rice in favour of the Petitioner forthwith, and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.BRAHMA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM W.P.NO. 12669 OF 2008 ORDER: Sri Bheem Singh, advocate representing Sri M. Bramha Reddi, counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has become infructuous as the cause in this writ petition does not survive. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. _____________________ GODA RAGHURAM, J Dt.25.8.2008 KR ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 Joint Collector, Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 2 Assistant Supply Officer, Circle-I, Vijayawada, Incharge A.S.O. Circle-II. 3. 2 CCs to GP for Civil Supplies, 4. 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KURR}