IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 8673 of 2001 Between: M/s. Reckitt Piramal Ltd., A Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, having its registered office at 100, Centre Point, Dr.Ambedkar Road, Parel, Mumbai-400012 and its Regional Office at Mahalaxmi Chambers, 29, M.G.road, Bangalore-560001, represented by Mr.C.K.Ganesan, Accountant. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 the Joint Commissioner (CT) Legal, Office of the Commissioner of CT Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad 2 The Commercial Tax Officer, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada .....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 appropriate Writ, Order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the order dated 4-4-2001 passed by Respondent No.1 directing payment of 50% of the disputed taxes within one month from the date of the order as arbitrary, unjust contrary to principles of natural justice. For the Petitioner:MS.SHIREEN SETHNA BARIA, Advocate. For the Respondents : The SPL Government Pleader FOR TAXES The Court Made the Following : ORDER : (Per Sri Bilal Nazki, J). Counsel for petitioner submits that the Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as ‘infructuous’. No costs. ASST.REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER ajr. To 1 The Joint Commissioner (CT) (Legal), Office of the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad 2 The Commercial Tax Officer, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada. 3 Two C.Cs. to the Special Government Pleader for Taxes, High Court buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T). 4 Two C.D. copies.