APHC010480122024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI WP(PIL) NO: 182 of 2024 along with W.P.(PIL) No.164 of 2025 [3584] WP(PIL) NO: 182 of 2024 & W.P.(PIL) No.164 of 2025 Thandava Yogesh ...Petitioner Vs. The State Of AP and Others ...Respondent(s) ********** CORAM : THE CHIEF JUSTICE LISA GILL SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN DATE : 14th October 2026 Present : Party-in-Person: Thandava Yogesh Advocate for Respondent(s): Ms. S. Pranathi, Special Govt. Pleader LISA GILL, CJ: Learned counsel for petitioner submits that in view of subsequent development of appointments being made to posts of Chairperson, Member (Judicial), Member (Non-Judicial) of Andhra Pradesh State Human Rights Commission; and Lokayuktha, cause of action as such does not survive, however, he submits that unnecessary delay has been caused in the 2 wppil_182_2024 appointments despite judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court in D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal1. 2. Learned counsel for respondents submits that delay is neither willful nor due to any negligence. 3. Parties are ad idem that cause of action in these matters no longer subsists and proceedings may be closed. 4. Ordered accordingly. Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. Photocopy of this order be placed on the file of connected case. LISA GILL, CJ CHALLA GUNARANJAN, J akn Whether the order is Speaking/Reasoned : Yes / No Whether the order is Reportable : Yes / No 1 (2015) 8 SCC 744 3 wppil_182_2024 HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE LISA GILL, CHIEF JUSTICE & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WP(PIL) NO: 182 of 2024 along with W.P.(PIL) No.164 of 2025 DATE : 14.10.2026 AKN 53