IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 5038 of 1999 Between: Research Scholars Association Rep.by its President Dr.B.Amarender Reddy Depatment of Public Administration, Osmania University, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Osmania Univeristy, Rep.by its Registrar, Osmania University, Hyderabad. 2 The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretiat, Hyderabad. 3 Dr.R.Sidda Goud P.G.College, Secunderabad, Hyderabad. 4 Dr.V.Satyanarayana Reddy University College of Arts,& Social Science, Osmania University, 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 will be pleased to issue an order or direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the action of the first respondent in issuing orders vide its Proc.No.306/99/66/Admn.,II.I and 305/99/66/Admn.II.I.dt27-1-99 as illegal,arbitrary,discrimnatory and contrary to the G.O.Ms.No.420 Edn.dt.18-11-95,besides being violative of Articles 14,16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and Consequently set Set Sita DNSR the impugned orders and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.J.RAMACHANDRA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.DEEPAK BHATTACHARJEE Counsel for Respondent No.2: G.P. FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following : ORDER: Sri J.Ramachandra Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. _______________________ (RAMESH RANGANATHAN,J) 19th February, 2008 v v To 1. The Registrar, Osmania Univeristy, Hyderabad. 2. The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretiat, Hyderabad. 3. 2 C.Cs to the Government Pleader for Higher Education, High Court of A.P., High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 4. 2 C.D. copies.