IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 25626 of 2000 Between: T.V.Narsimharao, S/o Chinna Rao, Jaggampet, East Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Joint Collector, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Gokaram Mandal,East Godavari District. 3 The District Panchayath Officer, East Godavari District, Kakinada. .....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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction declaring the action of the respondents in interfering my right to collect seigniorage fee for quarrying the sand operations at Kamarajupeta, Gokavaram Mandal, East Godavri District which was confirmed in proceedings in R.O.C.No.1487/2000-E, dt 6-12-2000 of the 1st Respondent as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.CHIDAMBARAM Counsel for the Respondents : GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.RAMANA W.P.No.25626 of 2000 O R D E R: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the writ petition no more survives. Above submission is recorded and the writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _____________ N.V.RAMANA, J 28th June, 2005 grk ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1) The Joint Collector, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 2) The Mandal Revenue Officer, Gokaram Mandal,East Godavari District. 3) The District Panchayath Officer, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 4) 2 CD copies 5) 2 CCs for G.P for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development, H.C Bldgs, Hyderabad. (OUT) Form-NIC-OGS/WP{VEENA}