IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 14868 of 2007 Between: G. Jayapal Reddy S/o Bhagavan Reddy R/o Qr. No. 90. Doctors Colony, Balajinagar Warangal. ..... PETITIONER AND The Superintendent Government maternity Hospital Hanamkonda, Warangal City & District. .....RESPONDENT 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 or Writ especially Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondent in not ﬁnalizing the tender contract in pursuance of Tender Notice No. 354/A2/07 dated 5-6-2007, in pursuance of G.O.Ms. No. 222. Health, Medical & Family Welfare department, dated 10-6-2002 and in not awarding the diet contract in favour of the petitioner as arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional and pass such other order or further orders as the Hon'ble Court may deems ﬁt and proper in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.B.NARAYANA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR MEDICAL HEALTH & FAMI.WELFARE The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition has been ﬁled by G.Jayapal Reddy assailing the action of the respondent in not ﬁnalizing the contract in pursuance of Tender Notice No.354/A2/07, dated 05.06.2007. 2. Notice before admission came to be ordered on 13.07.2007. The respondent entered appearance and ﬁled counter-affidavit. 3. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Medical, Health and Family Welfare appearing for the respondent. 4. The sealed tenders are opened on 13.06.2007 in the presence of the representatives of the tenderers. The period of contract is only for one year. As on this day, the period for which the tenders have been called for has expired. Such is the situation, the cause of action in this writ petition does not survive. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous at the admission stage. No costs. ________________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:29th October, 2008. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{BMR}