IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND ELEVEN PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.32316 of 2010 Between: Sugar Cane Farmers Association, Kadapa & another. ..... Petitioners AND The State of A.P., rep., by its Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Hyderabad & others. .....Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: None Counsel for respondents 1&2: GP for Cooperation Counsel for respondent No.3: Ms. S. Parineeta The Court made the following: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.32316 of 2010 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “… Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents in not taking steps to buy the sugar cane from the sugar cane farmers by duly considering the representation dated 15.11.2010 submitted by the petitioner as arbitrary, illegal, abdication of the statutory duty cast on them and violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the members of the petitioner under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent Nos.2 and 3 to buy the sugar cane from the sugar cane farmers as assured through their pamphlets forthwith.” At the hearing, Ms. S. Parineeta, learned counsel representing respondent No.3, on instructions, submitted that in pursuance of the interim direction given by this Court on 30.12.2010, respondent No.2 has taken a decision in the meeting held on 06.01.2011 to purchase the sugar cane from the farmers and the said decision was published in the newspapers on 08.01.2011. The submission of the learned counsel is placed on record and the Writ Petition is disposed of, as no further adjudication is required in the case. As a sequel to disposal of the Writ Petition, WPMP No.41056 of 2010 filed by the petitioners for interim relief is disposed of infructuous. ____________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Date: 02.02.2011 ES