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2026 DAILYLAW 10269 (AP)

Mekala Surendrababu, v. A.P. Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd.,

WP/12674/2013 · 2026-09-07

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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APHC010788892013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE 8th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12674 OF 2013 Between: 1. Mekala Surendrababu,, S/o. M. Ramamurthy, aged about 36 years, Occ: Agriculture and R/o. Mekalavari Thota, Allipuram village, Nellore Rural Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District 2. Mekala Harikrishna,, S/o. M. Ramamurthy, aged about 33 years, Occ: Agriculture and R/o. Mekalavari Thota, Allipuram village, Nellore Rural Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District 3. Mekala Naresh Babu,, S/o. M. Ramamurthy, aged about 27 years, Occ: Private Employment, R/o. Flat No. 101, Sai Amruth Enclave, Sardar Patel Nagar, Kukatpalli, Hyderabad. ...Petitioners AND 1. A P Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd, Rep. by its Superintendent Engineer ( Operations ), Vidyut Bhavan, Nellore, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District. 2. The Deputy Electrical Engineer Operations, Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Bit-II Division, Vidyut Bhavan, Nellore, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District. 2 3. The Assistant Electrical Engineer Operations, Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Bit-II Division, Vidyut Bhavan, Nellore, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 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 toto issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction, particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, Declaring the action of the 3"I respondent in disconnecting the power supply to the 5 HP Motor of the Petitioner bearing service connection USC No. 3511215000499 without following due process of law and without passing any order is arbitrary, unreasonable and restore forthwith the power supply to the 5 H.P. service connection of the Petitioner and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 3 not to interfere with the power supply to the service connection of the Petitioners bearing USC No. 3511215000499 without following due process of law IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 15626 OF 2013 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 direct the respondents to restore forthwith the power supply to the 5 H.P. service connection of the Petitioners bearing USC No. 3511215000499 Counsel for the Petitioners: CH C KRISHNA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL The Court made the following order: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12674 OF 2013 ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the cause in the present writ petition does not survive for further adjudication and the matter becomes infructuous. 3. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. __________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 08.09.2026 BSP 4 07 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12674 OF 2013 08.09.2026 BSP