IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 19107 of 1997 Between: S.R.K. Memorial Educational Society, Rep. by its Secretary Smt. M. Sarada, W/o. M.U. Rao R/o. 6-3-788/29/32, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 All India Council for Technical Education, Rep. by its Member and Secretary, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi - 110002. 2 The Regional Officer, Southern Regional Office, A.I.C.T.E., Sastri Bhavan, Nugambakkam, Chennai. .....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, a) to declare that the M.B.A. Course does not fall within the category of technical courses and not in the purview of first respondent; b) Declare that insistence on the deposit of Rs. 20,00,000/- in Joint Account and levy of Inspection Fee for according approval as illegal and un authorised; c) To direct the respondents to accord approval to the petitioner for M.B.A. Course commencing from the academic year 1997-98; d) to direct the respondents to refund the amounts which are received from the petitioner without authority. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.J.V.REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: MR.M.V.S.SURESH KUMAR The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication and the same has become infructuous. Recording the submission of the learned counsel for petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V.RAMANA, J Dated March 16, 2005. TVK To 1 The Member and Secretary, All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi - 110002. 2 The Regional Officer, Southern Regional Office, A.I.C.T.E., Sastri Bhavan, Nugambakkam, Chennai. 3 2 CD copies. Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KKG}