IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 22634 of 1999 Between: Yada Venugopal Rao, S/o. late Nimmaiah, R/o. Thogarri (v), Kodad Mandal, Nalgonda District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 A.P. Transco, Rep. by its Director, Vidyuth Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyd. 2 The Supdt. Engineer, Operation Circle, A.P. Transco, Nalgonda Dist. 3 Md. Asrath Ali S/o. Wazeer Ali, R/o. Miryalaguda, Nalgonda Dist. 4 B. Abhisheelam S/o. Abraham, R/o. Miryalaguda,Nalgonda Dist. 5 D. Venkat Reddy S/o. Laxma Reddy, R/o. Nalgonda Dist. .....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 pleased to issue, a Writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Res. No. 2 in issuing the speaking order Lr. No. SE/OP/NLG/C1/D.No. 1208/98 dt. 20-8-1998 is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art. 14 of the constitution of India and also contrary to B.P.Ms.No. 36 dt. 18-5-1997 and consequently direct the respondents to regularise the services of the petitioner forthwith as J.L.M. appoint him in any suitable post by paying the salary as are paid to the regular employees, and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.PALLENAGESWAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: P.R.BALARAMI REDDY(SC FOR AP TRANSCO) The Court made the following : ORDER: Sri P. Nageswar Rao, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the cause of action in this writ petition does not survive and the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording his submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. _______________________ (R.SUBHASH REDDY, J.) 26th August, 2008 Js. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 A.P. Transco, Rep. by its Director, Vidyuth Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyd. 2 The Supdt. Engineer, Operation Circle, A.P. Transco, Nalgonda Dist. 3 2 CD copies.