IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM And THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.V.SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.14570 of 2000 Between: 1 P. Aravind Kumar Reddy, S/o Venugopal Reddy, R/o Ramamoorthy Nagar, Nellore Town, Nellore District. 2 p. Rama Mohana Reddy, S/o Penchal Reddy, Shanthi Nagar, Kovur Town & (M), Nellore District. 3 P. Ramesh Babu, S/o Guruswamy, R/o Pantapalem (V), Nellore District. ...PETITIONERS AND 1 The Government of A.P. Rep. by Prl. Secretary, Revenue (Excise-II) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commisisoner of Prohibition & Excise, Government of A.P., Nampally, Hyderabad. 3 The Prohibition & Excise Superintendent, Nellore, Nellore District. ...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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring sub-clause (ii) of clause (dd) of Sub-Rule (2) of Rule 29 and items (xi) in Form-II-28-A of A.P. Indian Liquor and Foreign Liquor Rules 1970 as highly illegal, arbitrary, unjust, discriminatory and voilative of Art.14 and 19 (i) (g) of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the procs. of the 3rd respondent in his proceedings in Rc.No.567/2000/A2, Rc.No.632/2000/A5 and Rc.No.372/2000/A5 dt: 8-7-2000 and pass such other order or orders as the Hon'ble Court may deem ﬁt and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.P.SRIDHAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PROHIBITION The Court made the following: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM AND THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE P.V.SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.14570 of 2000 ORDER: It is represented by Sri P.Sridhar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive. Recording the submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. The interim order granted on 10.08.2000 stands dissolved. __________________ (GODA RAGHURAM, J) ___________________ (P.V.SANJAY KUMAR, J) 6th September 2008 RRB