IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No. 12471 of 1998 Between: I.V. Raghava Sastry , S/o Krishnaiah, R/o Nellore Town, Nellore District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector, (Land Reforms) Ongole, Prakasam District. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kandukur, Prakasam District. 3 Mandal Revenue Officer, Ulavapadu, Prakasam District. 4 Deputy Inspector General of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur . 5 The Superintendent of Police, Ongole, Prakasam District. 6 The Sub Inspector of Police, Ulavapadu, Prakasam 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 in the nature of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or Direction directing the respondents 1 to 6 not to permit any person other than the petitioner from cutting the standing plantation crop of casurina in an extent of Ac.38.00 in Patta No. 965 and Sy.No. 1287/3 of Karedu (V), of Ulavapadu (M), Prakasam District and issue consequential direction to respondents No.1 to 6 to provide police protection and facilitate the petitioner to cust and take away the standing casurina Plantation crop in the foresaid land. Counsel for the Petitioner : MR.S.SURYA PRAKASA RAO Counsel for Respondents : G.P. FOR HOME The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no cause survives in this writ petition and it has become infructuous. Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. _____________ N.V.RAMANA, J Date: 26.4.2005 DA/SVV To 1 The District Collector, (Land Reforms) Ongole, Prakasam District. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kandukur, Prakasam District. 3 Mandal Revenue Officer, Ulavapadu, Prakasam District. 4 Deputy Inspector General of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur . 5 The Superintendent of Police, Ongole, Prakasam District. 6 The Sub Inspector of Police, Ulavapadu, Prakasam District. 7 Two CCs to the G.P. for Home, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 8 Two CD copies.