IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 1861 of 2004 Between: 1 Nagarjuna Degree College for Women, rep.by its Correspondent, B.Ramakrishna Reddy, S/o B.Yella Reddy, Cuddapah Town, Cuddapah District. 2 Manikanta Educational Society, rep.by its Correspondent / Chairman, D.V.S.Chakravarthi Reddy, S/o Harinath Reddy, Rayachoty, Rayachoty Town, Cuddapah District. 3 Sri Veda Vyasa Educational Society, rep.by its B.Narasimha Reddy, S/o B.Pamulati Reddy, Proddatur, Proddatur Town, Cuddapah District. 4 Sri Sai Educational Society, rep.by its Correspondent, M.Penchalaiah, S/o Penchalaiah, Railway Kodur, Kodur mandal, Cuddapah District. 5 Kits Minarity Welfare and Educational Society, rep.by its Correspondent K.Kadhar Valli, S/o Hussainee Sab, Cuddapah town, Cuddapah District. 6 Sri Vaishnavi Educational Society, rep.by its Correspondent, P.V.Ramana Reddy, S/o P.Venkata Reddy, Rajampet, Cuddapah District. 7 Sri Srinivasa Degree College, rep.by its Correspondent & Secretary, N.Reddemma, W/o N.Krishna Reddy, Prashanth Nagar, Madanapalle, Chittoor District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The National Council for Teacher Education rep.by its Chairperson, I.G.I.Stadium, I.P.Estate, New Delhi - 110 022. 2 The National Council for Teacher Education rep.by its Regional Committee Manager, Southern Regional Committee, Banglore. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 insisting the requirement fo No-Objection Certificate to the submit the applications to start training institutions in Pre-School Teacher Education/Nursery Teacher Education as arbitrary, illegal and contrary to the guidelines issued by the 1st respondent, apart from being discrimination, thus violative of the Fundamental rights guaranteed tothe petitioners under Articles 14 and 21 (1)(g) of the Constitution of India and issue a consequential direction directing the 2nd respondent to receive the applications from the petitioners to start training institutions in Pre- School Teacher Education/ Nursery Teacher Education without insisting the requirement of No-Objection Certificate obtained from the State Government Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.R.REDDY KOVVURI Counsel for the Respondents: MR.B.ADINARAYANA RAO The Court made the following : ORDER: The matter relates to starting of training institutions in Pre-School Teacher Education/Nursery Teacher Education for the academic year 2004-05. As the academic year has already been over, the subject matter of this writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V.ESWARAIAH, J. Date:22.04.2008 Ccm To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{VSR}