IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 5361 of 1996 Between: D.Konda Prasad, S/o. Raghavulu, R/o. Miryalguda, Nalgonda. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Secretary & Person-in-Charge, Agricultural Marketing Committee, Miryalguda, Nalgonda district. (WP Dismissed for default against R-1 as per Court order Dt.4/4/2000 2 The Director of Marketing, Govt. of A.P., 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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, particularly a writ in the nature of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not appointing the petitioner as jeep Driver in spite of getting highest marks in the interviews conducted by the 1st respondent herein as being illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents herein to strictly adhere to the merit list prepared by the Motor Vehicle Inspector, Miryalguda RTA., Nalgonda District and appoint the petitioner herein in the post of Jeep river of the 1st respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.T.DHANURBHANUDU Counsel for the Respondent No.2: G.P. FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the following: O R D E R: It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ____________ 24-11-2004 ghn To 1 The Secretary & Person-in-Charge, Agricultural Marketing Committee, Miryalguda, Nalgonda district. 2. The Director of Marketing, Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad. 3. Two CCs to Government Pleader for Agirculture, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 4. Two CD copies