THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.5131 of 2009 Dated 22nd June, 2011 Between: Guttikonda Sree Raja Babu …Petitioner And The Joint Collector, Krishna District, Machilipatnam and others …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri B.Devanand Counsel for respondent Nos.1 & 2: AGP for Mines & Geology Counsel for respondent No.4: Sri V.Subrahmanyam The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “…to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the action of the 4th respondent and their agents illegally lifting of sand from petitioner’s lands admeasuring an extent of Acs.44.53 cents in Survey No.200 & 213 situated at Thrilochanapuram Village, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal, Krishna District and inaction of respondent Nos.1 to 3 in not acting upon his complaint dated 02.03.2009 as illegal, unjust, against to the principles of natural justice and violative of Article 14 & 19 of the Constitution of India and violative of the procedure contemplated under Andhra Pradesh Minor Mineral and Concession Rules, 1966 and consequently direct the respondents to take steps to prevent the 4th respondent and its agents from conducting quarry operations and lifting of sand from petitioner’s land at Thrilochanapuram Village.” At the hearing, Sri V.Subrahmanyam, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent No.4, stated that temporary permits are not being issued in favour of the Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation Limited and that therefore further adjudication of the writ petition on merits is not required. Having regard to this submission, the writ petition is disposed of as infructuous. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition, interim order, dated 13.03.2009, is vacated and W.P.M.P.No.6712 of 2009 is disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 22nd June, 2011 VGB