IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 18134 of 2002 Between: Sri K.G.K. Gokhale IPS Memorial Vamsy & Francis Junior College, Malkipuram, East Godavari District, rep.by its Joint Secretary Sri Kodali Giri Prasad, s/o. Narayana Murthy, R/o.Antarvedipalem, East Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of A.P., rep.by its Principal Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. Board of Intermediate Education, rep.by its Secretary, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3. Mahila Junior College, (Choppala Venkata Ratnam Educational Society), Malkipuram, East Godavari Dist., rep.by its Secretary & Correspondent Gedela Ramesh. ...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 particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in granting a letter of intent to the 3rd respondent herein for starting a new Junior College in Malkipuram, East Godavari District, is illegal, contrary to the scheme made in the G.O.Ms.No.114, Higher Education, dated 9-8-2000 and consequently direct the respondents not to grant permission to the 3rd respondent institution. Counsel for the Petitioner : SMT. P.REVATHI (Not present) Counsel for Respondent No.1 & 2 : GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION Counsel for Respondent No.3 : None appeared. The Court made the following : O R D E R : This matter is coming high up in the list. Though the list was circulated to the learned counsel well in advance on Sunday i.e., 3-10-2004, none appears. Learned counsel for the petitioner is absent. The writ petition is, therefore, dismissed for default/non- prosecution. No costs. ________________ (V.V.S.RAO, J.) 06-10-2004. Msr. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Education Department, Govt.of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Secretary, Board of Intermediate Education, Nampally, Hyderabad. 3. 2CCs to G.P. for Higher Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 4. 2CD copies HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S. RAO WRIT PETITION No.18134 of 2002 Dt.06-10-2004. (Msr)