IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 27106 of 2003 Between: 1 M. Gangi Reddy, S/o. Pedda Subba Reddy, aged about 46 years, Secretary, Thondur Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 2 K. Ramesh, S/o. Prasad, aged about 32 years. Secretary, Thondur Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 3 K. Mamatha, D/o. Neelakanta Reddy, Clerk, Thondur Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 4 K. Venkatalakshmi Reddy, S/o. Chinna Anki Reddy, Attender, Thondur Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 5 T. Kondaiah, S/o. Rangappa, Watchman, Thondur Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 6 K. Jayaprasad, S/o. Devasahayam, Secretary, Ayyavaripalli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 7 N. Abdul Rahaman, S/o. Hussain Saheb, Secretary, Ayyavaripalli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 8 M. Veera Reddy, S/o. Gangi Reddy, Watchman, Ayyavaripalli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 9 P. Subbarayudu, S/o. Nagaiah, Secretary,Chinthalamadugu Primary Agricultural Coop.Society, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 10 G. Obul Reddy, S/o. Obul Reddy, Secretary, Nallacheruvu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Vemula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 11 The Cuddapah District Co-operative Societies, Secretaries & Employees union, Rep. by its General Secretary, C.V. Ramana, S/o. Subbanna, Sambepalli P.A.C.S., Sambepalli Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Govt. of A.P., Cooperation Department, Rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The District Cooperative Officer, Cuddapah District. 3 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 4 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Rajampeta, Cuddapah District. 5 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Proddutur, Cuddapah District. 6 Thondur Primary Agricultural Cooperaive Society, rep. by its Person- in-Charge, Thondur Village & Post, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 7 Ayyavari palli Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, rep. by its Person-in-Charge, Ayyavari palli Village & Post, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 8 Chinthalamadugu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, rep. by its Person-in-Charge, Chinthalamadugu palli Village & Post, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 9 Nalla Cheruvu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, rep. by its Person-in-Charge, Bokkudu palli Village & post, Vemula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 10 Bokkudu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, rep. by its Person- in-Charge, Bokkudu palli Village & Post, Pulivendula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 11 Yerraballi Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, rep. by its Person- in- Charge, Yerraballi Village & Post, Pulivendula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 12 Chinna Kodala Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, rep. by its Person-in-Charge, Chinna Kodala Village & Post, Lingala Mandal, Cuddapah District. 13 Ankalamma Guduru Agricultural Coop. Society, rep. by its Person- in-Charge, Ankalamma Guduru Village&Post, Simhadripuram Mandal, Cuddapah District. ..RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not paying the salaries to the petitioners is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay salaries to the petitioners and members of the 11th petitioner union herein without reference to Section 116-C of the A.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1964 Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.D.PURNACHANDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR COOPERATION AND AGRICULTURE FOR R1 TO R5 The Court made the following : Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court in W.P.No.3171 of 2003 and batch dated 30-8-2004. Following the said judgment, this writ petition is dismissed by and in terms thereof. No costs. 9-9-2004 lvl ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary Cooperation Department, The Govt. of A.P., , Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The District Cooperative Officer, Cuddapah District. 3 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 4 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Rajampeta, Cuddapah District. 5 The Divisional Co-operative Officer, Proddutur, Cuddapah District. 6 The Person-in-Charge,Thondur Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, Thondur Village & Post, Thondur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 7 The Person-in-Charge, Ayyavari palli Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, Ayyavari palli Village & Post, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 8 The Person-in-Charge,Chinthalamadugu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Chinthalamadugu palli Village & Post, Vempalli Mandal, Cuddapah District. 9 The Person-in-Charge, Nalla Cheruvu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Person-in-Charge, Bokkudu palli Village & post, Vemula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 10 The Person-in-Charge, Bokkudu palli Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Bokkudu palli Village & Post, Pulivendula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 11 The Person-in-Charge,Yerraballi Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Yerraballi Village & Post, Pulivendula Mandal, Cuddapah District. 12 The Person-in-Charge,Chinna Kodala Primary Agricultural Coop. Society, Chinna Kodala Village & Post, Lingala Mandal, Cuddapah District. 13 The Person-in-Charge, Ankalamma Guduru Agricultural Coop. Society, Ankalamma Guduru Village&Post, Simhadripuram Mandal, Cuddapah District. 14. 2 CCs to G.P. for Cooperation, High Court of A.P.Hyderabad.(out) 15.2CD copies.