HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY W.P.No.28133 of 2008 Date : 24-6-2011 Between : Nalabolu Subba Reddy and others .. Petitioner and The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department (SPIU & SAND) Department, Hyderabad and others .. Respondents Counsel for petitioners : Sri T.C. Krishnan Counsel for respondent Nos.1 to 6 : A.G.P. for Mines & Geology Counsel for respondent No.7 : Sri M.Vidyavathi The court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed for the following substantive relief : “….to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in processing the applications for sand quarry on temporary basis till 31-3-2008 for the reaches as mentioned in the auction notification No.864/Q/08-III, dated 19-11-2008 without there being getting clearance from the competent authority about ground water position as erroneous, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300(A) of the Constitution of India and consequently to direct the respondents not to proceed either on temporary or permanent basis even till 31-3-2008 for the reasons as mentioned in the auction notification No.864/Q/08-III, dated 19-11- 2008 without getting survey report from the competent authority about ground water position…”. At the hearing, Sri T.C. Krishnan, learned counsel for the petitioners stated that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication. The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel, W.P.M.P.No.36862 of 2008 is dismissed as infructuous. ________________________ Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy Date : 24-6-2011 AM