IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.3880 of 2004 Between: Bandamaisammanagar Toddy Tappers Cooperative Society Lower Tank Bund, Hyderabad, Hyderabad District Rep. by its President, S.Sreeramulu Goud. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh Prohibition and Excise Department rep by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Prohibition and Excise Superintendent Functional Registrar TTCS, Hyderabad, Hyderabad District at Narayanaguda, Hyderab .....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, or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the proceedings issued by the 2nd respondent in Cr.no.82/297/2004/P&ESH Dated: 160202994 as illegal, arbitrary and unsustainable in the eye of law apart from violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India Consequently set aside the same and pass such other order or orders as it may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.SATYA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.3880 of 2005 ORDER: The petitioner questions the show-cause notice, dated 16-02-2004, which was issued for payment of dues for the year 2004-05. As the lease period itself has been over and as no Toddy shops exist in the Hyderabad city, the subject matter of the writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________ 31-03-2008 Prv ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MPL}