THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.27630 of 2008 Date:26.04.2011 Between: Smt.Kolli Vani and others ..... Petitioners AND The District Collector, Krishna District at Machilipatnam and another .....Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: Sri C.Raghu Counsel for Respondents: GP for Land Acquisition The Court made the following: ORDER: At the interlocutory stage, the writ petition is taken up for hearing and disposal with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties. This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “…to issue a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the impugned notification Rc.G4.3840/2008 issued by the 1st respondent under Sec.4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 published in Saakshi Newspaper without date in relation to the properties of the petitioners admeasuring Acs.26.86 cents in Pamarru Village, Krishna District, as illegal and arbitrary, without jurisdiction and contrary to the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act and consequently set aside the same.” At the hearing, Sri C.Raghu, learned counsel for the petitioners, submitted that this writ petition was filed questioning the notification issued under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short ‘the Act’) and that during the pendency of the same, the respondents have rejected the petitioners’ objections under Section 5-A of the Act, questioning which, his clients have filed W.P.No.17177 of 2009. He has therefore submitted that in view of this subsequent development, the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication on merits. Having regard to this submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous with liberty to the petitioners to pursue W.P.No.17177 of 2009. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, the interim order, dated 19.12.2008, granted by this Court in W.P.M.P.No.36201 of 2008 shall stand vacated and W.P.M.P.No.36201 of 2008 and W.V.M.P.No.2756 of 2009 are disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 26th April, 2011 VGB