HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI G.S. SINGHVI AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY Writ Petition No.24961 of 2005 Between: Nakka Manganna … Petitioner And The Government of Andhra Pradesh & others … Respondents :: ORDER:: Counsel for the petitioner: Smt.K.N. Vijaya Lakshmi Counsel for respondents 1 to 3: Government Pleaders for Industries & Commerce, and Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Counsel for respondent No.4: Sri S.R. Ashok February 20, 2006 Per G.S. Singhvi, CJ This is a petition for quashing renewal of lease granted in favour of respondent No.4 for operating sand quarries in the reaches situated in river Vasista Godavari for a period of one year. Arguments in this petition were heard with Writ Appeal No.2156 of 2005. By a separate judgment pronounced today, we have allowed the writ appeal and quashed the renewal of lease granted in favour of respondent No.4. In view of the above, it is not necessary to adjudicate on the issues raised in this petition, which has been described as a petition filed in public interest, and the same is liable to be disposed of as infructuous. Ordered accordingly. G.S. SINGHVI, CJ R. SUBHASH REDDY, J February 20, 2006 svs