HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A. GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.36196 OF 1998 DATE:05.07.2006 Between: Sakhireddi Venkateswara Rao ..... PETITIONER AND The Secretary to Government, Social Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and four others. .....RESPONDENTS HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A. GOPAL REDDY W.P. No.36196 OF 1998 ORDER: This Writ Petition has been filed questioning the action of the respondents in referring the matter to the Social Welfare Department for further clearance of social status of the petitioner in spite of the earlier social status certificate issued to the petitioner certifying him to be of ‘Konda Kapu’ is in force. This Court, while admitting the Writ Petition, by order dated 31.12.1998 in WPMP No.44621 of 1998 directed the respondents to admit the petitioner into I year M.B.B.S. Course for the academic year 1998-99 treating him as a Scheduled Tribe candidate. Since the petitioner has already been admitted and has completed his studies, no further orders need to be passed in this Writ Petition. It is made clear that if the enquiry conducted by the respondents reveals that the petitioner does not belong to Scheduled Tribe, it is always open to them to initiate necessary proceedings for cancellation of the social status certificate issued in favour of the petitioner, in accordance with law. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. ________________ A. GOPAL REDDY, J 05th JULY, 2006. Tsr