IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 6315 of 1999 Between: Mohd. Osman Khan S/o. Mohd. Ali Khan, Department of Physics, University College of Engineering, Osmania Univeristy, Hyderabad, R/o. 11-3-611, New Ashok Nagar, Parsigutta, Sitaphalmandi Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Osmaina University Rep. by its Registrar, Hyderabad. 2 Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep by its Principal Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat, 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 issue a Writ, Order or Direction (s) essentially in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents herein to retain and continue the petitioner herein in service as Laboratory Attendant, Department of Physics, University College of Engineering, Osmaina University, Hyderabad, till he attains the age of 62 years on par with the teachers of the Osmania University in accordance with the Judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in C.A.No. 1007-08 of 1998, Dated: 08-07- 1997 and consequential orders of the Osmania University contained in No. MR-321/89/97/Legal Cell/ Admn., Dated: 25-07-1998 and further in accordance with the Orders of the Government of India contained in F.1- 22/97-U.1, Dated: 06-11-1998, with all consequential benefits and attendant benefits including arrears of salary, seniority and promotion etc., and pass any such other Order or Orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit, proper and necessary in the Circumstances of the Case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SUDHENDER KULKARNI Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.K.Ramakantha Reddy,SC counsel for OU Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP for Higher Education The Court made the following : ORDER Learned counsel for the respondents submits that the cause in this writ petition does not survive for adjudication as of now and it has become infructuous. Recording the aforesaid submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. __________ 25-03-2008 rkk ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 Osmaina University Rep. by its Registrar, Hyderabad. 2 Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep by its Principal Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 3.2CD copies