IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO: 670 of 2002 Between: Dr. P. Krishnaiah S/o. P. Karrenna Veterinary Dispensary, Kopngalakalam, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. ... PETITIONER AND 1 Govt. of A.P., Rep. by its Secretary, Animal Husbandary, Dairy Development & Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Director of Animal Husbandary, Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad. 3 Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rep. by its Registrar, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. 4 Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rep. by its Dean of P.G. Studies, Rajendranagar, 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 a Writ, order or a direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent i.e., the Director of Animal Husbandry, Government of Andhra Pradesh, in not following the Rule of Reservation while selecting the in-service candidates for deputation for study of M.V.Sc.Course in Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University for the academic year 2001-2002 as being arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional and issue a consequential direction, directing the respondent to observe the Rule of Reservation while selecting the in-service candidates and select 2 Scheduled Castes and 1 Scheduled Tribes in-service eligible candidates for admission into the M.V.Sc. Course for the academic year 2001-2002 in the 3rd Respondent University. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.A.GIRIDHAR RAO Counsel for the Respondents 1 and 2: GP FOR ANIMAL HUSBANDARY Counsel for the Respondents 3 and 4: Mr. B. Siva Reddy The Court made the following: ORDER: When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J June 15, 2005 MRR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER Copy to. – 1 The Secretary, Govt. of A.P., Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of Animal Husbandry, Govt. of A.P., Hyderabad. 3 The Registrar, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. 4 The Dean of P.G. Studies, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. Two C.C. s to the G.P. for Animal Husbandry, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT) Two C.D. Copies.