APHC010198612019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 8596 OF 2019 Between: 1. Devisetti Ayyappa,, S/o. Venkata Subba Rao, aged 40 years, Occ Business, R/o. D No. 37-303, Purushothamapatnam, Chilakaluripeta, Guntur District. ...Petitioner AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur district. 2. Chilakaluripeta Municipality, rep. by its Commissioner, Chilakaluripeta Tow, Guntur District. 3. The Revenue Officer, Chilakaluripeta Municipality, Chilakalaluripeta, Guntur District. ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents 2 and 3 in issuing and conducting public auction vide Roc. No. 504/2011/A2, dt. 01.07.2019, (but published in ViaRha Telugu Daily Newspaper on 04.07.2019) issued by the 2nd respondent, thereby notifying to conduct auction on 06.07.2019 for sundry market, chicken and fish market and slaughter house in Chandramouli Vegetable Market belongs to 2nd respondent Municipality for the year 2019-2020 for the period i.e., 01.07.2019 to 31.03.2020 for the period of 9 months contrary to the Manner of Publication as contemplated Rule 12 (3) (A) (B) (C) of Receipts and Expenditure Rules, 1968, as illegal, irregular, arbitrary, violative of provisions of Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965 and--offends-articles 14, 16 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 2 and 3 not to conduct Public Auction, pursuant to notice in Roc. No. 504120111A2, dt. 01.07.2019, (but published in Vaarth Telugu Daily Newspaper on 04.07.2019) issued by the 2nd respondent IA NO: 1 OF 2019 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings pursuant to notice in Roe. No. 504/2011/A2, dt. 01.07.2019, [but published in Vaarth Telugu Daily Newspaper on 04.07.2019] issued by the 2nd respondent, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition Counsel for the Petitioner: M LAKSHMI NARAYANA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P. No.8596 of 2019 ORDER: 1. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner(s), represented that in the light of the subsequent developments, the cause in the Writ Petition has been rendered infructuous and as such, no further orders are necessary in this Petition. 2. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition and other miscellaneous petitions, if any, are therefore dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 9.07.2025 eha THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WP No.8596 of 2019 Date: 9.07.2025 eha U