IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 18714 of 1998 Between: 1 D.V.N. Patnaik, S/o. D.Sudarshana rao, C/o. Shantiniketan High School, Goona Palem, Srikakulam. 2 D.Srinivasa Rao, S/o.Smt. D.Alivelu, R/o. D.No. 5-6-13, Punyapu Street, Srikakulam -532 001. 3 K.Hario Hara Rao, S/o. K. Krishna Murthy, R/o. S.B.I. Colony, Punyapu Street, Srikakulam-5. 4 P. Rama rao, S/o. P.Viswanadham, R/o. C/o. bala Bhanu Vidyalayam, Teppala Revu Street, (River Bank), Srikakulam. 5 N.V.S.S. Sangameswara Rao, S/o. N.Sanyasi Rao, R/o. C/o. Bala Bhanu Vidyalayam, Teppala Revu Street (River Bank), Srikakulam. 6 K. Rama Krishna, S/o. K.V.N.Murthy, R/o. C/o. bala Bhanu Vidyalayam, Teppala Revu Street (River Bank), Srikakulam. 7 S.Ravi Kumar, S/o. Simhachalam, R/o. C/o. bala Bhanu Vidyalayam, Teppala Revu Street (River Bank), Srikakulam. 8 Dharmana Bala Krishna, S/o. D.V.Ramana Murthy, R/o. Srikakulam. 9 K. Taviti Naidu, S/o. K.Appalaswamy Naidu, R/o. D.No. 5-6-13, Punyapu Street,Srikakulam. ... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Secretary to Government, For. Education, A.P.Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector, Collectorate, Srikakulam. 4 The District Educational Officer, Srikakulam. ...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 Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in appointing the bogus candidates as illegal and unconstitutional and direct the respondents to appoint the petitioners and other genuine candidates after verifying the certificates produced, and pass such other orders Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.K.V.SUBRAMANYA NARSU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following order: ORDER: Learned counsel appearing for the respective parties submit that the subject matter of this writ petition has become infructuous and there survives no cause to be adjudicated. Recording the above submission the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J November 5, 2004 Dsk To 1 The Secretary to Government, For Education, A.P.Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector, Collectorate, Srikakulam. 4 The District Educational Officer, Srikakulam. 5 Two CCs to GP For Revenue, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 6 Two CD Copies.