IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 12786 of 1998 Between: 1. V.Pandurangaiah, S/o Obelesu, working as Helper (Technical) 2. K.Anjaneyulu, S/o Hanumanthu, working as Instructor 3. S.Shafiulla, S/o Khaja Hussain, working as Helper (Technical) 4. Khaja Mohiddin, S/o Ghouse Mohiddin, working as Instructor 5. K.Ramesh, S/o Mastan Rao, working as Helper (Technical) 6. K.Sudhakar Rao, S/o Subbarama Rao, working as Helper (Technical) 7. G.Venu, S/o Venkatappa, working as Helper (Technical) All are working in the Training cum Production Centre, Andhra Pradesh Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation Industrial Estate, Ananthapur) ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. The Commissioner of Labour Andhra Pradesh, T.Anjaiah Bhavan, RTC Cross Roads, Hyderabad. 2. The Andhra Pradesh Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation, rep. by its Managing Director, BRKR Building, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad. 3. Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Secretary, Women’s Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. ....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the G.O.Ms.No.9, Women’s Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department, dated 29-01-1998 issued by the third respondent as arbitrary, illegal, without jurisdiction and in violation of Arts.14, 16, 21 and in violation of principles of natural justice and in violation of the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act and to issue a consequential direction to the respondents not to terminate the services of the petitioners. Counsel for the Petitioners: Mr.SUBBA RAO KORRAPATI Counsel for Respondent No.1: G.P.for Labour Counsel for Respondent No.2: MR.K.RAMANUJA CHARI Counsel for Respondent No.3: G.P.for Women Development and Child Welfare The Court made the following ORAL ORDER: The cause in the Writ Petition has become infructuous since G.O.Ms.No.9, Women Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department, dated: 29.1.1998 was superseded by issuance of G.O.Ms.No.28, dated: 6.10.2000. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ________________ C.V.RAMULU, J. 13.10.2004. VR. To 1. The Commissioner of Labour Andhra Pradesh, T.Anjaiah Bhavan, RTC Cross Roads, Hyderabad. 2. The Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation, BRKR Building, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad. 3. The Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Women’s Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 4. Two C.Cs to the G.P.for Labour, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5. Two C.Cs to the G.P. for Women Development and Child Welfare, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 6. Two CD copies.