IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO :20341 of 2005 Dated:9th November 2005. Between: The Aided and Private Schools Teachers guild A.P. rep. By its General Secretary L.K.Chinnappa ..... PETITIONER AND The Government of A.P. rep by its Secretary to Legislative Affairs Justice and Law Department and others .....RESPONDENTS THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN W.P.NO.20341 OF 2005 ORAL ORDER: (Per the Hon’ble Sri Justice J.Chelameswar) This writ petition is filed with the prayer as follows: “For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, the petitioner herein prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in issuing Ordinance 3 of 2005 especially Sub-section 2 of Section 1 and Section 3 and Sub-Section 1 & 2 of Section 4 of the said Ordinance No.3 of 2005 as illegal, contrary to the basic structure of the Constitution of India and also being violative of Articles 14, 16, 21 and 300(A), and contrary to the judgment rendered in W.P.1938 of 2000 and batch, and pass such other order orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the Case.” The constitutionality of the Ordinance 3 of 2005 is no more res integra, as the same had already fallen for consideration and a Division Bench of this Court after elaborately dealing with the said issue, struck down, by a judgment in W.P.No.8697 of 2005 dated 7th November 2005. In the circumstances, present writ petition is disposed of, at the stage of admission, in terms of the abovementioned judgment. Registry is directed to append a copy of the judgment, passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.8697 of 2005 dated 7th November 2005, to this order. ---------------------- J.Chelameswar, J -------------------------------- Ramesh Ranganathan, J 9th November 2005 mrk