IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 20019 of 1999 Between: 1. K.S.Gowtam, S/o.KSG Krishna Murthy, R/o.Sector No.X, 4-D Type, Ukkunagaram, Visakhapatnam 2. V.Vijaya Kumar, S/o.V.Ramakrishna Raju, R/o.Pattabhi Ramayya Street, Sivaraopeta Post, Near Natraj Theatre, Bhimavaram ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Represented by its Registrar, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 2. Sarada Institute of Science, Technology & Management, Town Hall Compound, Srikakulam, rep. by its Secretary .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not issuing the Hall tickets for appearing for the 1st year B.Tech. (Mechanical) examination scheduled to be commenced from 27.9.1999 as being arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the respondents to issue Hall tickets for the same and allow the petitioners herein to appear for the examination. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.P.VENUGOPAL Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.C.KODANDA RAM Counsel for the Respondent No.2: None appeared. The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO.20019 OF 1999 ORDER: The petitioners filed the Writ Petition seeking a direction to respondents to issue Hall Tickets to appear in the First Year B.Tech. (Mechanical) Examination scheduled to commence from 27.9.1999. This Court by interim order dt.29.10.1999 made in the Writ Petition issued such direction. In that view of the matter, the Writ Petition has become infructuous and it is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _________________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 25.8.2004 bnr To 1. The Registrar, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 2. The Secretary, Sarada Institute of Science, Technology & Management, Town Hall Compound, Srikakulam. 3. 2CD copies