IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 22684 of 2003 Between: 1. V.Maruthi Narasimha Reddy, S/o. Yellamanda Reddy, Secretary, Unuguntapalem Primary Agriculture Cooperative Society Ltd., Unuguntapalem, Kota Mandal, Nellore District. 2. V.Nataraj, S/o. Krishna Murthy, Secretary, Siddavaram Primary Agricultural Coopaerative Society Ltd., Siddavaram, Kota Mandal, Nellore District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1.The Government of A.P., Cooperation Department, rep. By its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2.The Commissioner for Cooperation & Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Nampalli, Hyderabad. 3.The District Cooperative Central bank Limited, rep. by its General Manager, Nellore, Nellore District. 4.The Dist.Coop. Officer, Nellore, Nellore District. 5.The Divisional Coop.officer, Gudur, Nellore Dist. 6.The Unuguntapalem Primary Agrl.Cooperative Society Ltd., Unuguntapalem, Kota Mandal, Nellore Dist., rep. by its Person-in-charge. 7. The Siddavaram Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society Ltd., Siddavaram, Kota Mandal, Nellore District., rep. by its Person In-charge. ....RESPONDENTS 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 or order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not paying the salaries to the petitioners is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay salaries to the petitioners without reference to sec.116-C of the Act. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.SATYA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent No.3: MR.K.MURALIDHAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.6 & 7 : None appeared. Counsel for Respondent Nos.1,2,4 and 5 GP for Cooperation The Court made the following : O R D E R: The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that this Writ Petition is covered by the judgment of this Court in W.P.No.3171 of 2003 and batch, dated 30.08.2004. Following the same, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. 07.09.2004 tjs To 1. The Secretary, Cooperation Department, Government of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner for Cooperation & Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3. The General Manager, District Cooperative Central bank Limited, Nellore, Nellore District. 4. The Dist.Coop. Officer, Nellore, Nellore District. 5. The Divisional Coop.officer, Gudur, Nellore Dist. 6. The Person-in-charge, Unuguntapalem Primary Agrl.Cooperative Society Ltd., Unuguntapalem, Kota Mandal, Nellore Dist. 7. The Person In-charge, Siddavaram Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society Ltd., Siddavaram, Kota Mandal, Nellore District. 8. Two CCs to the G.P.For Co-operation, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad(OUT). 9. Two CD copies