1 APHC010318402014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 19350/2014 Between: 1. BK.V.NARAYANA REDDY, AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O MIDDELA VILLAGE, NARSAPURAM POST, SAKN MANDAL, YSR DISTRICT. KADAPA ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE ASST DIRECTOR OF MINES GEOLOGY, YSR DISTRICT. KADAPA 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR DISTRICT. KADAPA 3. THE GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINES & GEOLOGY, DEPARTMENT, HYDERABAD ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 proceedings in letter No.122 /Q/2012, dated 07.07.2014 of the 1st respondent as illegal, arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice besides violative of Article 19 (1) (g) of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the same and direct the 1st respondent not to interfere with the quarrying and stone crushing activity of 2 the petitioner and pass such other order or orders, that are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. IA NO: 1 OF 2014(WPMP 24233 OF 2014 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 suspend the proceedings in letter No.122/Q/2012, dated 07.07.2014 of the 1st respondent to enable the petitioner to carry on his quarrying and stone crushing business activity, pending disposal of the Writ Petition, and pass such other order or orders as are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. P SRI RAM Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY (AP) The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 19350/2014 ORDER:- The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking the following main prayer: “to issue Writ order or direction more particulars one in the writ of mandamus declaring the proceedings in letter No.122/Q/2012, dated 07.07.2014 of the 1st respondent as illegal, arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice besides violative of Articles 19 (1) (g) of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the same and direct the 1st respondent not to interfere with the quarrying and stone crushing activity of the petitioner and pass such other order or orders, that are deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case” 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Ms.C.K.Harshitha, learned counsel representing on behalf of Mr.P.Sri Ram, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has become infructuous. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, all pending applications shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 24.02.2026 S D P 4 49 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 19350/2014 24.02.2026 W S D P