IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 773 of 1995 Between: 1 S.C.Narasimhulu S/o Chinna Pakkirappa H.No. 16/1206, Srinivasapuram, Tadipatri, Anantapur District. 2 S.Mahesh S/o Naganna 16/21, Srinivasapuram, Tadipatri, Anantapur District. 3 G.Ramudu S/o Vetti Narasappa 16th Ward,. Nandalapadu, Tadipatri, Anantapur District. 4 Sunkanna S/o Ganganna Presidnet, Harijana Seva Sangham, Nandalapadu, Tadipatri, Anantapur District. 5 G.Venugopal S/o Kondanna Nandalapadu, Tadipatri, Anantapur District. 6 Lakkanna S/o Narasimhulu Opp: Taluka Office, Tadipatri, Ananthapur District. 7 Bala Narasimhulu S/o Dongri 16th Ward, Nandalapadu, Tadipatri Mandal, Anantapur District. 8 G.Pedda Pullaiah S/o Narasimhulu 16th Ward, Nandalapadu Tadipatri Mandal, Anantapur District. 9 E.Ganganna S/o E.Subbaiah 15th Ward, Near Taluka Office, Nandalapadu, Tadipatri Mandal, Anantapur District. 10 Gopal S/o Narsappa Sri Anjaneyaswami Hamali Association, Opp: Industiral Estate, Nandalapadu, Tadipartri Mandal, Anantapur District. 11 Chinna Pullaiah S/o Narasimhulu 16th Ward, Nandalapadu, Tadipatri Mandal Anantapur District. 12 G.Sunkanna S/o G.Narasimhulu Maistry, Loading and Unloading Union, Brahmamgari Matham, Nandalpadu, Tadipatri Mandal Anantapur Dist ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The District Collector Anantapur District. 2 The Commissioner of Endowments Government of A.P Tilak Road, Hyderabad. .....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 an order or direction, more in the natural of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents not to sell the lands of Sri Anjaneyaswamy Vari Temple admesuring 12 acres in Sy.No. 9, situated at Nandalapadu Village, Tadipatri Mandal, of Anantapur, Dist. except through public auction as provided under sec 80 of A.P.Endowments Act and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deem fit and proper. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.KODANDA RAM CHALLA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following: ORDER: It is represented by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners that the subject matter of this writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. ______________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 24.01.2005 DR To 1 The District Collector Anantapur District. 2 The Commissioner of Endowments Government of A.P Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 3 2CCs to Government Pleader for Endowments, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 4 2CD copies