IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND NINE ONLY WRIT PETITION No.12515 of 2009 Between: Rajendra Traders, # 27-87, Lawyers Street, Kothapeta, Vinuikonda Town, Guntur, Guntur District, Rep by its Managing Partner Smt. Gunda Malleswari, W/o. G. Bala Venkateswarlu, Aged about 35 years, r/o. Vinukonda Town, Guntur, Guntur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector, Guntur, Guntur District. 2 The Tahsildar, Savalyapuram Mandal, Guntur District. 3 The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Food & Civil Supplies, (CS.I) Secretariat, Hyderabad. 4 The Deputy Tahsildar, Department of Civil Supplies, Vinukonda, Secretariat, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the petitioner: Sri Vedula Srinivas. Counsel for the respondents: AGP for Civil Supplies. This Court made the following: ORDER:- This Writ Petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “…to issue any writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in seizing the stock of 845.5 quintals of red gram belonging to the petitioner from the cold storage of M/s ICY City Cold Storage Pvt. Ltd. situated at Kanamarlapudi, Guntur District in pursuance of the Padnchanama dt. 6-5-2009 and consequential action of the respondents 1 and 2 in contemplating to dispose of the seized stocks by way of public auction as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and to issue a consequential direction to the respondents No. 1 and 2 to release the seized stock of the petitioner of 845.5 quintals of red gram”. At the hearing, Sri Vedula Srinivas, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that in view of sale of the seized stocks, after filing of the Writ Petition, the petitioner is not interested in pursing the Writ Petition. The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed for non-prosecution. ------------------------------------ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Date:02-7-2009 MNR