IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO: 23859 of 2001 Between: Deepika D/o I. Narsing Rao, R/o Plot No. 334, Phase. 3, Kamalapuri Colony, Hyderabad-500073. ... PETITIONER AND 1 The Registrar of Osmania University Hyderabad. 2 Controller of Examinations, 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 may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or orders Writ of Mandamus and declare sub Rule 5(a) of Rule 19 of the Osmania University Rules and Regulations of 4th year degree course in Engineering applicable to students admitted during the academic year 1997-1998 onwards as ultra vires, unconstitutional and to strike down the same as discriminatory, illegal and inconsistent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.R.RAVI KUMAR (Not present) Counsel for the Respondents: MR.DEEPAK BHATTACHARJEE The Court made the following: ORDER: When the matter was taken up for hearing, neither there is appearance on behalf of the petitioner, nor there is any representation. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents submitted that by lapse of time, the relief sought by the petitioner in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ________________ N.V. RAMANA, J June 22, 2005 MRR Assistant Registrar // True copy // Section Officer Copy to. – 1 The Registrar of Osmania University, Hyderabad. 2 Controller of Examinations, Osmania University, Hyderabad. Two C.D. Copies.