IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 5694 of 1996 Between: Raghavendra High School, Rajpal Nagar, Shah Ali Banda, Hyderabad. Rep. by its Correspondent Bhalchandra Pande ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Director of School Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Government, Examionations, Chapal Road, Hyderabad. 3 The District Educational Officer, Hyderabad Dist. ...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 an appropriate writ, order or direction especially in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to accord recognition under the Provisions of the A.P. Education Act to the petitioner's School by passing orders on the proposals already submitted and the reports of the District Educational Officer and the Deputy Educational Officer especially in the light of the orders passed by this Hon'ble Court in WP.No. 5189/.95 dt:30.6.95. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.Y.VENKAT SASTRI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents to accord recognition to the petitioner-School as per the reports already sent by the District Educational Officer and Dy.Educational Officer. In view of the stand taken by the respondents in the counter affidavit that the petitioner’s institution is not at all in existence as it was reported by the Dy.Educational Officer, Bahadurpura Zone, Hyderabad that the said school was closed down in the academic year 2000-2001, no further orders are required to be passed in this writ petition. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. ________________ N.V. RAMANA, J Dated: 18th November, 2004 LSK/ASP To 1 The Director of School Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Government, Examionations, Chapal Road, Hyderabad. 3 The District Educational Officer, Hyderabad Dist. 4 Two C.Cs. to the Government Pleader for Education High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 5 Two C.D. copies.