IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.29747 of 1998 Between: Sivala Madhusudhana Rao S/o Papi Naidu R/o Pusam Village, (Via) Lakshminarasupeta, Sarubujjili Mandal, Srikakulam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Chairman of the Dist. Selection Committee of Secondary Grade Teachers/ Dist. Collector, Srikakulam. 2 The Dist. Selection Committee of Secondary Grade Teachers of Srikakulam Dist. Rep. by Convenor/The Dist. Educational Officer, Srikakulam. ....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to produce the Provisional Ranking (Merit) List of Secondary Grade (Telugu) Teachers' Selections Conducted in May, 1998 and to direct the filling-up of the posts strictly in accordance with the said merit list by filling-up the reserved posts with the selected local candidates by appointing local candidates only, and to fill up the remaining unreserved seats which are open for the non-local candidates, strictly in accordance with the ranking shown in the Provisional Merit List. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.D.RAMALINGA SWAMY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking to direct the respondents to produce the Provisional Ranking (Merit) List pertaining to Secondary Grade (Telugu) Teachers' Selections conducted in May, 1998 and further to direct the respondents to fill-up the reserved posts with the selected local candidates and the remaining unreserved seats, which are open for the non-local candidates, strictly in accordance with the said merit list. When the matter is taken up today for hearing, none appears for the petitioner. Learned Government Pleader for School Education submits that by lapse of time the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 05.07.2005 Nsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Chairman of the Dist. Selection Committee of Secondary Grade Teachers/ Dist. Collector, Srikakulam. 2 The Convener/The Dist. Educational Officer Dist. Selection Committee of Secondary Grade Teachers of Srikakulam Dist., Srikakulam. 3) 2 CD copies 4) 2 CCs to G.P. For School Education, High Court of A.P.Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) Form-NIC-OGS/WP{RAGHU}