THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.3472 of 2008 ORDER: Petitioners, who are toddy tappers and residents of Manchala Village, Mantralayam Mandal, Kurnool District, filed this writ petition seeking a mandamus by way of directions to the respondents to dispose of the applications submitted by them on 07.11.2007 for grant of licenses under Trees for Tappers Scheme in Manchala Village, Mantralayam Mandal, Kurnool District. By way of interim order, dated 21.02.2008, this Court directed the respondents to consider the applications of the petitioners for grant of licenses and pass appropriate orders. When the matter is taken up, learned counsel for the petitioners has produced before this Court a copy of endorsement, dated 26.03.2008, issued by the first respondent - Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Kurnool, in Rc.No.159/B/2008, refusing to grant licenses to the petitioners, by recording certain reasons. In that view of the matter, no directions can be issued in this writ petition as prayed for, in view of endorsement, dated 26.03.2008, issued by the first respondent. Granting liberty to the petitioners to question that endorsement, if they are aggrieved, this writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ______________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 22nd SEPTEMBER, 2011. kvni