IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIFTY DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.8863 of 2003 Between: K.Rajeshwar Reddy S/o.Ram Reddy R/O.H.No.2-10-786,Jyothinagar, Karimnagar ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Registrar of Registration, Stamp Duty & Assurances Officer, KARIMNAGAR. 2 The Assistant District Registrar/ Authorised Officer U/Sec.70 (2) of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, KARIMNAGAR. .....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 any Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction by declaring the impugned demand Notice NO.ADR/F/KRMR dared:31.3.2003 and declare the same as arbitrary, illegal, void ab initio for not following the procedure laid down under the law and set aside the same consequently direct the respondents to refer the instrument to the District collector under Sec.47-A of the Indian stamp duty and Registration Act 1899 for the determination of the market value in the interest of justice and equity. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.I.LAXMIKANTHA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S. RAO WRIT PETITION No.8863 of 2003 ORDER: Learned Counsel for petitioner, Sri I.Laxmikantha Rao, submits that writ petition has become infructuous. Submission is recorded. The writ petition is therefore dismissed as infructuous. _____________ (V.V.S.RAO,J) August 05, 2009 YS