IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 13732 of 1999 Between: 1 N. Ramakrishna S/o. Late Achuta Rao R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 2 K. Sree Ramamurthy S/o. Late Balamma R/o. Vizinagaram District. 3 P.V.K. Raju S/o. Late Narasimha R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 4 B.Bheemalingeswara Rao S/o. Late Appa Rao R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 5 N. Badimi Naidu S/o. Late Jagannadha Naidu R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 6 A. Yesunadham S/o. Late Swamy Dasu R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 7 B.Swami Naidy S/o. Late Sanyasi Naidu R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 8 I.Mohan S/o.Shorappa R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 9 V. Naidu Babu S/o. Late Swamy Naidu R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 10 K.Ramana S/o. Late Ramulu R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 11 G.Ravindra Prasad S/o. Late Swamy R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 12 S.Krishna Murthy Raju S/o. Late Ranga Raju R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 13 S.Suryanarayana S/o. Late Suramma R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 14 D.Satyanarayana S/o. Late Suramma R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 15 Ch.V.V. Satya Murthy S/o. Purananda Rao R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 16 N.Narayana Swami S/o. Late Jagannadha Swamy R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 17 G.Sri Ramulu S/o. Late Subbamma R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 18 L.Ramu S/o. Late Suryanarayana R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent 19 Y Satyam S/o. Late Paidipu Naidu R/o. Vizinagaram District and are working under 2nd Respondent ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 A.P. State Irrigation Development Corporation, Rep. by its Managing Director Mytrivanam, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 2 Executive Engineer, A.P.S.I.D.C Limited Near Collector Office, Vizianagaram District. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ directions, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in not allowing the petitioners to withdraw the options exercised for Voluntary Retirement as unreasonable, arbitrary and unconstitutional and to issue a Consequential Direction to the respondents to continue the petitioners herein in Service without giving effect to the Board Resolution dt.15-10- 98, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.SRINIVAS Counsel for the Respondent NoS.1 & 2: SMT.KAVITHA GOTTIPATI The Court made the following : ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the cause in this writ petition does not survive for adjudication and it has become infructuous. Recording the aforesaid submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. __________ 22-04-2008 rkk ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 A.P. State Irrigation Development Corporation, Rep. by its Managing Director Mytrivanam, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 2 Executive Engineer, A.P.S.I.D.C Limited Near Collector Office, Vizianagaram District. 3..2CD copies