IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. SUDERSHAN REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 6611 of 1995 Between: Udaya Kiran Minerals represented by M.Tejeswara Gupta S/o Suryanarayana R/o U.Kothapalli, Dhone Mandal, Kurnool District. .... PETITIONER AND 1) Govt. of A.P rep. By its Secretary, Industries and Commerce,Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2) Director of Mines and Geology, Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad 3) Deputy Director of Mines and Geology, Cuddapah. 4) Asst. Director of Mines and Geology, Kurnool. ...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, Order or direction, more particularly in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents for insisting the royalty or seignorage fee clearance certificate or royalty paid stamp on the way bills/transit forms while the petitioner is transporting the soap stone powder lime stone powder white shell powder burnt lime mosaic chip dolomite powder and polished slabs either by road or rail as illegal and further declare that action of the respondents and their subordinates in obstructing the transport of soap stone powder mosaic chips lime stone powder white shell powder burnt lime dolomite powder and polished slabs inside state or outside the state is violative of Article 19(1) and (g) and also article 301 of the Constitution of India Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.G.VEERA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR Mines & Geology The Court made the following: ORDER: - Sri G.Veera Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, stated that the cause in this writ petition has become infructuous. The writ petition shall accordingly stand dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. Dt : 19.08.2004. Sd/- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1) The Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Govt. of A.P.,Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2) Director of Mines and Geology, Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad 3) Deputy Director of Mines and Geology, Cuddapah. 4) Asst. Director of Mines and Geology, Kurnool. 5) 2 CCs to G.P for Industries & Commerce, High Court Buildings, Hyd.(OUT) 6) 2 CD Copies RAR/PV