APHC010657902017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE 8th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 9870 OF 2017 Between: 1. M/s. Mugda Print Pack,, Palacharla Village, Rajanagaram Mandal, East Godavari District Rep. by its Proprietrix V. Sri Lakshmi. ...Petitioner AND 1. Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh, Limited, Rep. by its Superintending Engineer, Operation, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. 2. The Divisional Engineer Operation, AP Eastern Power Distribution Company Ltd., Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. 3. The Assistant Divisional Engineer Operation, AP Eastern Power Distribution Company Ltd., Rajahmundry Town-II, East Godavari District 4. The Assistant Accounts Officer, AP Eastern Power Distribution Company Ltd., ERO, Rajahmundry, East Godavari 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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the Provisional Assessment issued by the Respondent No.3 vide Lr.NO.ADE/O/Town2 RJY/F.NO./D.No.10/ 17, dated 4-1-2017 and Final Assessment Order, dated 1-3-2017 passed by the Respondent No.2, as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional, against to principles of natural justice, without authority, and contrary to the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and rules made therein, and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. IA NO: 1 OF 2017(WPMP 12242 OF 2017 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 including payment of amounts pursuant to Final Assessment Order, dated 1-3-2017 passed by the Respondent No.2, pending disposal of the above writ petition IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 pleased to vacate the interim order dated 22.03.2017 in WPMP. No. 12242/2017 in WP.No.9870 of 2017 and dismiss the Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: B V RAMA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: V V SATISH (SC for APEPDCL) The Court made the following order: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 9870 OF 2017 ORDER: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner 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 08.10.2026 BSP 02 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 9870 OF 2017 08.10.2026 BSP