IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GHULAM MOHAMMED and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 2146 of 2000 Between: 1 Union of India rep. by its Director General Dept. of Posts, Sansad Marg, New Delhi. 2 The Chief Post Master General, A.P. Circle, Dak Sadhan, Abids, Hyderabad 3 The Post Master General Southern Region, Kurnool District. 4 The Superintendent of Post Offices, Proddutur Division, Cuddapah District 5 The Post Master, Proddutur HQ. Pin -516 360 ..... PETITIONER(S) AND K.Venkataswamy Part time Day Watchman Head Post Office, Proddatur Division, Cuddapah District .....RESPONDENT 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 to issue an order direction, or Writ, more particularly one in the Nature of Certiorari calling for the records in OA.No.448/1999 on the ﬁle of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench and quash the order Dt.1/6/1999 in the said O.A. and pass such other orders as may deem fit. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (ASST SOLICITOR GEN) Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.KRISHNA DEVAN The Court made the following : HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GHULAM MOHAMMED AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU Writ Petition No.2146 of 2000 ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Ghulam Mohammed) Since the respondent had retired from service after attaining the age of superannuation and due to eﬄux of time, the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication and the writ petition becomes infructuous. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ___________________________ GHULAM MOHAMMED, J. ___________________ C.V.RAMULU, J. 29-07-2008 bsc