IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. SUDERSHAN REDDY and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 4681 of 1995 Between: T .Brahmanandham, S/o. Kotaiah, R/o. Markapur, Prakasam District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Election Officer/Commissioner, Markapur Municipality, Markapur, Prakasam District 2 The Secretary, Municipal Administration Dept., Govt. of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 3 K.Siva Rao, S/o. Chalamaiah, Markapur, Prakasam District. 4 Ch.Chenchaiah, S/o. Kasaiah, Markapur, Prakasam District. (Writ petition as against R-3 and R-4 is dismissed for default as per Court order, dt. 7/2/03). .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ or direction, particularly in the nature of writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the action of the 1st respondent in rejecting the nomination of the petitioner for Chairperson of Markapur Municipal Council as illegal, void and arbitrary. For the Petitioner: MR. A.VENKATESWARLU, Advocate. For Respondent No.2: GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN. & URBAN DEV. The Court made the following Order: (per Sri B. Sudershan Reddy, J) The dispute in the instant writ petition relates to rejection of nomination of the petitioner for the post of Chairperson of Markapur Municipal Council in the elections that were held in the year 1995. Obviously, the cause in this writ petition does not survive. The writ petition has become infructuous and the same shall accordingly stand dismissed. No order as to costs. (B. Sudershan Reddy, J) 17..09..2004 (K.C. Bhanu, J) ks ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Election Officer/Commissioner, Markapur Municipality, Markapur, Prakasam District 2 The Secretary, Municipal Administration Dept., Govt. of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 3 Two CCs to the learned Government Pleader for Municipal Administration and Urban Development, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad (OUT). 4 Two CD copies.