IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 8019 of 2005 Between: 1 St. Georges College of Education, Shankarpally, rep. by its Correspondent Secretary M. Niranjan Reddy, S/o. Rama Narsi Reddy, R/o. Ramanagar, Hyderabad. 2 Bhongir College of Education, Bhongir, rep. by its Correspondent Secretary, M. Niranjan Reddy, S/o. Rama Narsi Reddy, R/o. Ramanagar, Hyderabad. 3 Vennela Institute of Study in Education, Suryapet, rep. by its Correspondent Secretary M. Niranjan Reddy, S/o. Ram Narsi Reddy, R/o. Ramnagar, Hyderabad. 4 Madhav Institute of Advance Study in Education, Bhongir, rep. by its Correspondent Secretary, M. Niranjan Reddy, S/o. Rama Narsi Reddy, R/o. Ramanagar, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The State of A.P., rep. by its Prl. Secretary, School Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Prl. Secretary, Minority Welfare Department, Secretariat Bldgs, Hyderabad. 3 The Commissioner & Direct of School Education, A.P., Hyderabad. 4 The Convener, ED-CET, O/o. State Council for Higher Educatin, Saifabad, 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 a writ, more particualrly one in the nature Writ of Mandamus declaring the provisions in G.O.Ms.No.57 School Educ ation, Dt. 21.3.2005 as being arbitrary and illegal, unconstitutional and violative of Articles 14 and 30 (1) of the constitution of India and contrary to the ruling of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in TMA Pal Foundation case and consequently permit the petitioner managements to make admissions in terms of G.O.Ms.No.55 School Education, Dt. 20.3.2005 by determining minority statue of the candidates as prescribed in G.O.Rt.No.478 ( Minority Welfare Department), Dt. 27.12.2004 and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioners:MR.V.KISHORE Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION This Court at the admission stage made the following : THE HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO.8019 OF 2005 ORAL ORDER : It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioners as well as the learned Government Pleader for School Education appearing for the respondents that W.P.No.5750 of 2005 and batch in which the validity of the impugned G.O.Ms.No.57, School Education (Training-A1) Department, dated 21-03-2005 was challenged was dismissed by a common order dated 19-04-2005 and the issue involved in this writ petition is squarely covered by the said decision. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as covered by the decision in W.P.No.5750 of 2005 and batch. No costs. __________________ 21st April, 2005 Note: Note: Issue CC today. B/o gbs To 1 The Principal Secretary, State of A.P., School Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Prl. Secretary, Minority Welfare Department, Secretariat Bldgs, Hyderabad. 3 The Commissioner & Direct of School Education, A.P., Hyderabad. 4 The Convener, ED-CET, O/o. State Council for Higher Educatin, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 5 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for School Education, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. (O.U.T.) 6 Two CD copies.