IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. BIKSHAPATHY AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 12512 of 2003 Between: 1 P.Venkateswara Rao, S/o.Nagaiah, 28 years, Hall Ticket No.144, R/o.N.G.O's Colony,H.No.9-812, Kanigiri, Prakasam Dist. 2 G.Nagaraju, S/o.G.V.Subbarao, 24 years, Hall ticket No.58, R/o.Above Sumangali Cloth Show Room, Kanigiri, Prakasam Dist. 3 G.Srinivasarao, S/o.Subbrahmanyam, 24 years, Hall Ticket No.55, Near Srinivasa Theatre, Kanigiri, Prakasam Dist. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Govt.of A.P., rep.by its Secretary, Dept. of Medical and Health, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director General and Health Services and Commissioner, A.P.V.V.P/Director of A.P., Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector and Chairman of Paramedical Recruitment Board, Ongole, Prakasam Dist. 4 The District Medical and Health Officer, Prakasam Dist. .....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 writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of the Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to appoint the petitioners as Multi Purpose Health Assistant (M) in view of the petitioners have qualifications i.e. Diploma in Public Health Sanitation Technology and P.U.C. which is equal to the Intermediate, at the time of the Notifications they have got the qualifications and declare the Interim directions of A.P.A.T. in O.A.No.3363/2003 dt.11-6-2003 as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Statutory rules. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR. T.V.V.KOTESWARA RAO (Not present). Counsel for the Respondents: GP for Services-I The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICEG.BIKSHAPATHY AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.12512 OF 2003 ORDER: (Per G.Bikshapathy, J) When the matter reached the Board, the learned Counsel for the petitioners is not present and there is no representation on his behalf. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No costs. ___________________ (G.BIKSHAPATHY, J) Dated: 24th June, 2004. ________________________ (B.SESHASAYANA REDDY) *ak Copies to 1.The Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Medical and Health, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2.The Director of General and Health Services and Commissioner of A.P.V.V.P/Director of A.P., Hyderabad. 3.The District Collector and Chairman of Paramedical Recruitment Board, Ongole, Prakasam District. 4.The District Medical and Health Officer, Prakasam District. 5.Two CCs. to the learned Government Pleader for Services-I, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T). 6.Two CD copies.