IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.21715 of 2006 Between: 1 Smt. Velugonda Lakshmi W/o. Atchiyya, D.No. 3-553, Bommuru Village, Rajahmundry Rural Mandal, East Godavari District. 2 Smt. Naralasetti Durga W/o. Lovaraju, R/o. 3-376, Bommuru Village, Rajahmundry Rural Mandal, East Godavari District. 3 Gudipudi Ramesh S/o. Late Krishna, Hindu R/o.D.No.16-7-1, Bridge Street, Aryapuram, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. 4 Muddurthi Nageswara Rao S/o. Surya Rao, Hindu R/o. D.No. 41-3-13, Tadithota, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Registrar of Co-Operative Societies, Government of Andhra Pradesh, at Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector-Cum-The Election Authority, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 3 The Jampeta Co-operative urban Bank Limited, Rep. by its Secretary-Cum-Chief Executive Officer, 4 The Election Officer, Jampeta Co-operative Urban Bank Limited, Rajahmundry, East Godavari 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 may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the Impugned Election Schedule vide Rc.No.1615/2006-D dt.27-9-2006 issued by the 2nd respondent fixing the date of the Election as 12-11- 2006 without any prior publication enabling the persons to enroll themselves as voters, as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions contained under Rule 18(c), Rule 22 (2) (a) and (d) (vi) and (c) (iii) of AP Co-operative Societies Rules 1964 and violative of the principles of natural justice and against the principles of democratic process and consequentially set aside the same with a direction to the 2nd respondent to give an opportunity to the petitioners to enroll themselves as voters to the elections of the Managing Committee of Jampeta Co-operative Urban Bank Limited, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.KANAKAMEDALA RAVINDRA KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR COOPERATION MR. B. BHASKARA RAO The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.21715 of 2006 ORDER: It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ________________ JUSTICE G.ROHINI 21st July, 2008. IBL