IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 5664 of 1997 Between: Smt. Kanta Bai w/o Rama Rao Naidu R/O H.NO.12-5-361, Quila Locality Adilabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Smt. K. Laxmi W/O Muralidhar R/O H.NO. 4-4-54, Ashok Road, Adilabad. 2 Smt. Laxmi W/O Kishtanna R/O Tirpally, Adilabad. 3 DR. Mangala W/O Narahari Tirpally Adilabad, 4 Smt. Sushila W/O Narsimulu R/O Badh-Ka-Mohalla, Adilabad, A.P. 5 The Subordinate Judge, (Election Tribunal) Adilabad, .....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 writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of CERTIORARI by calling the records in OP No.24/96 on the file of sub--judge, Adilabad and set- aside the orders dt 12/3/97, as illegal and void. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.VIJAY KUMAR HEROOR Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.V.RAVI KIRAN RAO Counsel for the Respondent Nos 2 to 5: None appeared The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition has been filed seeking to call for the record in OP No.24 of 1996 on the file of Sub Judge, Adilabad and set aside the orders dated 12-3-1997 as illegal and void and pass such other suitable orders. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner. Inasmuch as the term of the office is over, the writ petition became infructuous. However, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the aspect whether the writ petitioner belongs to Munnur Kapu or not had been decided. No doubt, the learned counsel for the petitioner made an elaborate submissions on this aspect. In view of the fact that the term itself had expired and the writ petition became infructuous, liberty is given to the parties to agitate this question as and when the occasion would arise. Except giving the aforesaid liberty, in view of the fact that the writ petition became infructuous, the same is hereby dismissed. No costs. _____________ 20-12-2004 rkk To 1. The Subordinate Judge, (Election Tribunal) Adilabad. 2. Two CD copies.