IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 11213 of 1996 Between: T. Someswar S/o. Laxmaiah H.No. 16-2-741/B/47, Asmangadh, Behind T.V.Tower, Malakpet, Hyderabad - 36. ..... PETITIONER AND The Registrar, Telugu University, Lalitha Kalakssetram, Public Gardens, Nampally, Hyderabad - 500 004. .....RESPONDENT 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, direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the action of the Respondent University in announcing the Diploma Course in Jyothisiam (Astrology) 96-97 and conducting the interview test etc. to select the candidates for the Diploma Course in Jyothisiam (Astrology), without holding the examination for the Certificate Course in Jyothisiam (Astrology) 95-96 (Which is basic qualification to join the Diploma Course) as illegal, arbitrary, and void and consequentially direct the Respondent University to start the Diploma Course in Jyothisiam (Astrology) 96-97 only after holding the examinations for the basic Certificate Course in Jyothisiam (Astrology) 95-96. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.N.GURUGOPAL & S.R.SANKU Counsel for the Respondent: The Court made the following : HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.11213 OF 1996 ORDER: The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the subject matter of the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. __________________________ (JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY) Dt.16.02.2005. Mdaa. Copy to: The Registrar, Telugu University, Lalitha Kalakssetram, Public Gardens, Nampally, Hyderabad - 500 004. 2. Two C.D.copies.