IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No. 30900 of 1997 Between: S.B.M. Academy of Computer Education, rep. by Secretary-cum-Correspondent, M. Thirupathi Reddy S/o. M.Sudhakar Reddy H.No. 7-177, Mankammathota, Karimnagar, Karimnagar District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 All India Council for Technical Education rep. by Member-Secretary, New Delhi 2 The Regional Officer Southern Regional Office AICTE, Shastri Bhavan, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamilnadu State. .....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 an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more preferably one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents in issuing the Show Cause Notice dt; 12-11-1997 as arbitrary, illegal, without jurisdiction, contrary to the provisions of AICTE Act and Regulations made thereunder and also violative of Art.14 of the Constitution of India and violative of Principles of natural justice. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.J.RAMACHANDRA RAO (not present) Counsel for Respondents : Mr.RAMAKRISHNA RAO SIDDANATHI (SC FOR CG) The Court made the following : ORDER: On 31.3.2005, when the writ petition has come up for consideration, learned counsel for the petitioner was absent and there was no representation. Therefore, the matter was directed to be listed on 1.4.2005 under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing in the forenoon, none appears for the petitioner. The matter was passed over and again taken up at 2.15 p.m., but none appears for the petitioner and there is no representation. In the circumstances, this writ petition is dismissed for default/non-prosecution. _____________ N.V.RAMANA, J Date: 1.4.2005 DA/SVV To 1 The Member Secretary, All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. 2 The Regional Officer, Southern Regional Office, AICTE, Shastri Bhavan, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamilnadu State. 3 Two CD copies.