IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 5536 of 2001 Between: Y.Ramachandraiah son of Venkata Subbaiah M/s Bhuvanagiri Wines Rajampet, Cuddapah District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Secretary Revenue & Excise -III Department , Govt of AP Secretariat, Hyderabad, 2 Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Cuddapah Cuddapah Dist .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, directing the action of the Respondents in not considering the request of the petitioner for renewal of his Licence for his Wine shop in the name and style of M/s. Bhuvanagiri Wines, Rajampet, Cuddapah District as illegal, unjust, arbitrary and discriminatory and consequently direct the Respondent to issue licence to the petitioner's wine shop for the Excise year 2001-2002 by allowing Revision petition. For the Petitioner: MR.L.J.VEERA REDDY, Advocate For the Respondents: GP FOR PROHIBITION & EXCISE The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents to renew the petitioner’s licence for the excise year 2001-2002. Since the excise year 2001-2002 is already over, the relief claim in the writ petition has become infructuous. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. 2-7-2004 kmr ASSISTANT. REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary Revenue & Excise -III Department , Govt., of AP Secretariat, Hyderabad, 2 The Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Cuddapah Cuddapah Dist 3. 2 CCs to the Govt., Pleader for Excise, High Court Building, Hyderabad. 4. 2 CD copies.