IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 10344 of 2004 Between: R.Rama Prasad, S/o Late Sri Venkata Subba Rao, R/o 6-2-2/73, Road No.5, Venkat Ramana Colony, Nagole, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER And 1 The District Forest Officer, Nalgonda, Nalgonda District. 2 Forest Range Officer, Devarakonda Range, Devarakonda, Nalgonda 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 will be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate Writ, Order or direction, direction the respondents not to interfere with the mining operations being undertaken by the petitioner in Sy.No.153, Pennavora Village, Peddavora Mandal, Nalgonda District, over a extent of 4.858 Hectors and pass such other order or orders as may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.C.RAGHU, Advocate. Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR FORESTS The Court Made the Following : ORDER: The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the subject matter of this writ petition has become infructuous and seeks permission for withdrawing the writ petition. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. __________________ (V.ESWARAIAH, J.) 27.4.2005 kpr To 1 The District Forest Officer, Nalgonda, Nalgonda District. 2 Forest Range Officer, Devarakonda Range, Devarakonda, Nalgonda District. 3 2 c.c to the Govt. Pleader for Forests, High Court buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 4 2 C.D. copies