IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 12783 of 1998 Between: B. Mallesh, S/o. B. Venkataiah, New Science College, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Commissioner of Collegiate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 New Science College, Rep. by its Secretary & Correspondent, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue a writ or order or direction especially one in the nature of Mandamus : i) declaring the impugned L.Dis.No. 3230/PC3- 1/82, dtL9.11.94 of the Commissioner of Collegiate Education as illegal, arbitrary and offends Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India; ii) declare that the petitioner is entitled to be promoted as junior Assistant on par with his juniors and is entitled for all the consequential benefits; iii) compel the respondents to promote the petitioner as Junior Assistant on par with his juniors and grant all consequential benefits such as promotion, difference of salary, increments and all other attendant benefits; Counsel for the Petitioner: Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR EDUCATION The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: Due to efflux of time, the cause in this writ petition does not survive and it has become infructuous. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ____________ C.V.RAMULU, J Date: 4.4.2008 DA THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU W.P.No.12783 of 1998 4.4.2008