IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. BIKSHAPATHY WRIT PETITION NO : 1062 of 1995 Between: Ch. Rama Raju, S/o Venkata Raju, Fitter in Building Department, Singareni Colleries Ltd., Godavarikhani, Karimnagar Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The General Manager, Ramagundam Division Area-I, Singareni Colleries Company Ltd., Godavari Khani, Karimnagar Dist. 2 The Managing Director, Singareni colleries company Ltd., Kothagudem, Khammam Dist. .....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 or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not considering the request of the petitioner for the appointment of his adopted son namely Srinivas in a suitable post by considering Petitioner's voluntary retirement which is pending before the Respondents as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents herein to appoint the Petitioner's adopted son namely Srinivas by considering the voluntary retirement of the Petitioner and pass such other order or orders as this Hon’ble Court deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.Y.ASHOK RAJ (not present) Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.K.SRINIVASAMURTHY The Court made the following: ORDER: When the matter reached the board, the learned counsel for the petitioner is not present and there is no representation on his behalf. 2. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No costs. ________________ G.BIKSHAPATHY, J Dated 07th October, 2004. YCR/KVRM To 1 The General Manager, Ramagundam Division Area-I, Singareni Colleries Company Ltd., Godavari Khani, Karimnagar Dist. 2 The Managing Director, Singareni colleries company Ltd., Kothagudem, Khammam Dist. 3. 2 C.D. copies.