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 GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 4167 of 1996 Between: 1. K.Shravan Kumar S/o.Narender Reddy 2-2-1123/9/G, Siddartha Enclave New Nallakunta, Hyderabad. 2. Maruthi Rao S/o. Kallappa 1-7-1022/8/9E Harinagar, Zamistanpur Musheerabad, Hyderabad. 3. Md.Osman S/o. Mahmood R/o. Chilakalaguda, Hyderabad. 4. Dr.Sudha D/o. Rammohan Rao HIG, Block - 6, Flat-13 Bagh Lingampally, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. Principal, G.M.Sanghi College of Commerce and Science Tarnaka Secunderabad. 2. Special Officer G.M.Sanghi College of Commerce and Science Tarnaka Secunderabad. 3. Commissioner of Collegiate Education Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4. State of A.P. rep.by its Principal Secretary Education Department A.P., Hyderabad. .....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 or any other appropriate writ or order or direction declaring the action of the respondents 1 and 2 in issuing the notice Dt.8/2/96 terminating the services of the petitioners as illegal, improper unjust, arbitrary and capricious apart from violative of principles of natural justice by setting aside the same and consequently direct the respondents to continue the petitioners in service without any break in service and pay their salary on par with the regular lecturers. Counsel for the Petitioner:SMT.P.VIJAYA LAKSHMI Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following : ORDER: Mrs. Sampada, learned counsel representing the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in this writ petition no longer survives for adjudication. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. _________ 18.11.2004 sh To 1. Principal, G.M.Sanghi College of Commerce and Science Tarnaka Secunderabad. 2. Special Officer G.M.Sanghi College of Commerce and Science Tarnaka Secunderabad. 3. Commissioner of Collegiate Education Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4. The Principal Secretary, Education Department, Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad. 5. 2CCs to the G.P. for Higher Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 6. 2CD copies.