APHC010789482015 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) Monday, the Twenty Third Day of July, Two Thousand and Twenty Five The Honourable Ms. Justice B.S. Bhanumathi Writ Petition No.31769 of Between: K. Kasheem Baig, S/o Khader Baig, aged about 56 years, occupation : owner of Elahi Saw Mill, R/o. H.No.5/1056, Kosigi Road, Yemmiganur, Kurnool District. And 1. The Forest Range Officer Adoni, Kurnool District. 2. The Divisional Forest Officer, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 3. The Conservator of Forest, Kurnool. 4. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 5. The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Forest Department, Hyderabad. Counsel for the petitioner: 1. P.Nagendra Reddy Counsel for the respondent 1. Government Pleader for Forests (A.P) IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) Monday, the Twenty Third Day of July, Two Thousand and Twenty Five Present The Honourable Ms. Justice B.S. Bhanumathi Writ Petition No.31769 of 2015 K. Kasheem Baig, S/o Khader Baig, aged about 56 years, occupation : owner of Elahi Saw Mill, R/o. H.No.5/1056, , Kurnool District. …Petitioner fficer, Adoni, Kurnool District. The Divisional Forest Officer, Kurnool, Kurnool District. The Conservator of Forest, Kurnool. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Forest Department, ...Respondents etitioner: espondents: overnment Pleader for Forests (A.P) IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3311] Monday, the Twenty Third Day of July, Two Thousand and Twenty Five K. Kasheem Baig, S/o Khader Baig, aged about 56 years, occupation : owner of Elahi Saw Mill, R/o. H.No.5/1056, …Petitioner , The Divisional Forest Officer, The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary ...Respondents 2 BSB,J W.P.No.31769 of 2015 The Court made the following order: The writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the delay and inaction on the part of the respondents in granting permission for functioning of the 2nd vertical saw machine in the saw mill of the petitioner named Elahi Saw Mill, Kosigi Road, Yemmiganur, Kurnool District as arbitrary, illegal and consequently direct the respondents to grant permission for functioning of the 2nd vertical saw machine in the saw mill of the petitioner named Elahi Saw Mill, Kosigi Road, Yemmiganur, Kurnool District and pass such order or orders which this Court deems fit in the interest of justice. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the relief has become infructuous. 3. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no orders as to costs. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE B.S. BHANUMATHI Dated 23.07.2025 GRL 3 BSB,J W.P.No.31769 of 2015 187 THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE B S BHANUMATHI W.P. No. 31769 of 2015 4 BSB,J W.P.No.31769 of 2015 Date: 23.07.2025 GRL