THE HON’BLE Mr. JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No.3597 of 1999 Dated: December 6, 2005 Between: B. Narasimhulu, S/o. Narasimhulu, aged 33 years, R/o. Kavali, Nellore District. … Petitioner And APSRTC Depot, Kavali, Nellore, Rep. by its Depot Manager, and two others. … Respondents Order: This writ petition has been filed seeking Mandamus directing the respondents to regularize the services of the petitioner with effect from his initial appointment, i.e. 05-06-1995 in the post of Driver Grade-II, instead of 01-08-1997, and for a consequential direction to the respondents to give all consequential benefits from the date of the petitioner’s initial appointment. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents. 3. It is submitted by the learned standing counsel for the APSRTC and admitted to by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter of the writ petition is squarely covered by a judgment of the Supreme Court in Divisional Manager, APSRTC and Others Vs. P. Lakshmoji Rao. 4. In the circumstances, following the ratio laid down by the Supreme Court in the aforesaid judgment, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. December 6, 2005 KSR