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 : 18082 of 2003 Between: 1 Beela Joginaidu,S/o.late Paradeshinaidu,Occ: Secretary, Jami Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District. 2 Thummapala Ratnakara Swamy, S/o.late Chellaiah Occ: Secretary, Jami Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd.,Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District. 3 Dogga Tatayya,s/o.Appalanaidu, Occ: Secretary, Annamarajupeta Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd.,Jami Mandal Vizianagaram District. 4 Gedela Mutyalu, s/o.late Satyam, Occ: Secretary, Dharmavaram Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Limited, S. Kota Mandal, Vizianagaram District. 5 Jami Gopala Appala subramanyam, S/o.late Suryanarayana, Occ: Secretary, Alamanda Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Cooperation Department, rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Coop. Societies, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3 The District Cooperative Central Bank Ltd.,Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram Distarict, rep.by its General Manager. 4 The District Coop.Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram District. 5 The Divisional Coop.Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram District. 6 Jami Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit society Ltd., Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram district, rep.by its Chair- person. 7 Annamarajupeta Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Limited, Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District, rep.by its Chair-person. 8 Dharmavaram Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., S.Kota Mandal,Vizianagaram District,rep its Chair- Person. 9 Alamanda Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District, rep.by its Chair-person. .....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 or 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 as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently to direct the respondents to pay salaries to the petitioners without reference to Sec.116-C of the A.P. Cooperative Societies Act. Counsel for the Petitioners: Mr.A. Satya Prasad Counsel for Respondent Nos. 6 to 9: Mr.Venkateswara Rao Gudapati Counsel for Respondent No.3: Mr.K.Srinivasamurthy Counsel for Respondent Nos. 1,2,4 and 5: GP for Cooperation The Court made the following order: 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 To 1 The Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Cooperation Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. (with a copy of order dated 30-8-2004 in W.P.No.3171 of 2003 and batch). 2 The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Coop. Societies, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3 The District Cooperative Central Bank Ltd.,Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram Distarict, rep.by its General Manager. 4 The District Coop.Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram District. 5 The Divisional Coop.Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram District. 6 Jami Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit society Ltd., Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram district, rep.by its Chair-person. 7 Annamarajupeta Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Limited, Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District, rep.by its Chair-person. 8 Dharmavaram Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., S.Kota Mandal,Vizianagaram District,rep its Chair- Person. 9 Alamanda Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram District, rep.by its Chair- person. 10 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Cooperation, High Court of A.P.,Hyderabad (o.u.t) 11 Two CD copies