THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY W.P.No.7595/2001 Dt.8-8-2007 1. Ramulu and another ..Petitioners V. 1.The Superintendent of Prohibition & Excise, Mahabubnagar District at Mahabubnagar, and another. ..Respondents. THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY W.P.No.7595/2001 ORAL ORDER This writ petition is filed seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to send the 2nd sample of toddy, drawn by Station House Officer, Prohibition & Excise, Gadwal in PCR No.176/2000-2001 dt. 13-10- 2000 to an independent laboratory ie., State Food Laboratory, Nacharam, Hyderabad and further direction to them not to suspend/cancel the petitioners TFT licenses bearing No.31, in respect of toddy shop Counter Nos.4 and 1 respectively, Gonpad village, Gadwal Mandal, Mahabubnagar District. This court while admitting the writ petition, passed orders on 19- 4-2001 in WPMP No.9666/2001 directing the first respondent to send the second sample to an independent laboratory, namely, the State Food Laboratory, Nacharam, Hyderabad from the samples drawn from the petitioners’ TFT shop. Learned Government Pleader for Excise submits that the interim order passed by this court dt. 19-4-2001 has been complied with. He further submits that the licence period was already over and cause in the writ petition need not be adjudicated. Since the licence period has already been over, no cause survives for adjudication in the present writ petition. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. No costs. --------------------- A.GOPAL REDDY,J Dt.8-8-2007 kmr