Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/38656/2012 of G. APPA RAO, CHITTOOR DT. Vs SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER,(OPERATIONS), TIRUPATI & ANR on 2 March 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3209] TUESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA WRIT PETITION NO: 38656/2012 Between: 1. G. APPA RAO, CHITTOOR DT., S/O G.GANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA
PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY,THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA
WRIT PETITION NO: 38656/2012
Between:
1. G. APPA RAO, CHITTOOR DT., S/O G.GANGAIAH, AGED
ABOUT
YEARS,
R/O
D.NO.13-6-600/44/157-B,
P.K.LAYOUT, TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER OPERATIONS TIRUPATI
ANR, A.P.S.P.D.C.L, TIRUPATI.
2. THE
ASSISTANT
ENGINEER
OPERATIONS,
A.P.S.P.D.C.L,
OPERATION
CIRCLE,
P.K.LAYOUT,
TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.
...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 an order or direction, more particularly, one in the nature of writ of Manamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not giving electricity connection to the premises D.No.13-6-600/44/157-B, P.K.Layout, Tirupati belonging to the petitioner, inspite of sanction of the 15`
respondent
vide
letter
NJS,J
W.P.NO.38656 OF 2012
No.SE/0/TPT/AEComml./F.No.27/D.No.1067/12 dated 2.5.2012, approval under regulation 43(3)
vide
letter
No.E.1/KN/TECH/HV/D.No.1284/2012
dated
23.5.2012
and
installation of the transformer etc., as illegal, arbitrary, improper and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India, and consequently to direct the respondents to give electricity connection to the premises D.No.13-6-600/44/157-B, P.K.Layout, Tirupati belonging to the petitioner, in the interest of justice, and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2012(WPMP 49037 OF 2012
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 forthwith give connection of electricity supply to the premises
D. No.13-6-600/44/157-B, P.K.Layout, Tirupati belonging to the petitioner, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. N BHARAT BABU
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL
The Court made the following:
NJS,J
W.P.NO.38656 OF 2012
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ORDER:
Ms.P.Sai Bharathi, learned counsel representing Mr.N.Bharat Babu, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that, in view of the subsequent developments in the writ petition, the cause does not survive for adjudication.
2. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.
As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall also stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA 03.03.2026
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