IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI WRIT PETITION NO : 15512 of 1995 Between: Bariki Pulikonda, aged about 17 years, Minor, rep. By his father Sri B.Ranganna S/o.Late Bariki Rangamuni, Hindu, aged: About 42 years, Occ: Cultivation, R/o.No.1/133, A.P.Electricity Board, Yemmiganur, Kurnool District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The District Collector, Kurnool. 2. The Regional Joint Director of Technical Education, Tirupathi, Chittoor District.. 3. The Principal, Government Polytechnic College, Anantapur. 4. The Convenor, EAMCET 1995, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 5. The Principal, R.G.M.C.E & T. College, Nandyal, Kurnool District. (Respondents No.4 & 5 are impleaded as per Court orders dt.21.8.1995 in WPMP.No.22800/1995). .....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 or order or direction, particularly one in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent No.1 herein viz., the District Collector, Kurnool to issue the Caste Certificate that the petitioner Bariki Pulikonda belongs to Scheduled Caste of Bariki Caste, by declaring that the action of the 1st respondent herein in insisting upon the suffering from untouchability and its effects is illegal and untenable. Counsel for the Petitioner : MR.K.CHAITANYA Counsel for the Respondents No.1 & 2 : GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondents No.3 to 5 : NONE APPEARED The Court made the following : ORDER : It appears that by passage of time, this Writ Petition has become infructuous and it is accordingly dismissed. No order as to costs. _______________ 3rd February, 2005. BILAL NAZKI, J ajr To 1. The District Collector, Kurnool. 2. The Regional Joint Director of Technical Education, Tirupathi, Chittoor District.. 3. The Principal, Government Polytechnic College, Anantapur. 4. The Convenor, EAMCET 1995, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 5. The Principal, R.G.M.C.E. & T. College, Nandyal, Kurnool District. 6. Two C.Cs. to the GP for Revenue, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT) 7. Two C.D. copies.