IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 10321 of 2008 Between: M/s. Backbone Projects Limited, represented by its Power of Attorney Holder, K. Subba Reddy, S/o. late Sri Laxmi Reddy, office at Mukund Apartments, Stadium 5 Road, Navarangpura, Ahmedabad - 380 009. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Principal Secretary to Government, Irrigation & CAD Department, Secretariat Building, Hyderabad. 2 The Secretary to the Government, Finance & Planning (Works & Projects), Department, Secretariat Building Hyderabad. 3 The Superintending Engineer, HNSS (Phase-I) Anantapur, Anantapur District. 4 The Executive Engineer,HNSS(Phase-I) Divison, Penukonda, Anantapur District. 5 The Executive Engineer,HNSS(Phase-I) Divison-3, Kurnool, Kurnool District .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.P.PRATAP REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR IRRIGATION & COMM AREA DEV. The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is filed for a writ of mandamus to declare G.O.Ms.No.98 (I & CAD) Department, dated 05.07.2000 as illegal and arbitrary and to direct respondent Nos.3 and 4 not to recover any amounts from the petitioner’s bills towards National Academy of Construction fund. At the hearing, it is agreed by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Irrigation and Command Area Development that the issue raised in this writ petition is squarely covered by judgment, dated 19.07.2005 of this Court in Writ Petition No.23750 of 2000 and batch and that following the same, an identical writ petition was disposed of by this Court by order, dated 18.03.2008 in Writ Petition No.1630 of 2008 (M/s.Gamman India Limited v. State of Andhra Pradesh). In view of the same, this writ petition is disposed of in terms of the said orders with the direction that the observations and directions contained therein shall form part of this order. As a sequel to disposal of main petition, WPMP.No.13537 of 2008 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 2nd MAY, 2008 kvni