IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.15759 of 2000 Between: Areti Ravi Kiran, S/o. A. Govindappa, Age 21 years, Student, resident of 6/428-C, Kovur Nagar, Anantapur – 515 004, Anantapur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. Sri Krishnadevaraya University represented by its Registrar, Anantapur. 2. The Principal & Convener, SKUCET-2000, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction, preferably in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in issuing prospectus by prescribing the qualifications for study of M.Sc. Computers, by excluding the three year “Bachelor of Computer Applications” (BCA) which is suitable and required qualification as illegal, arbitrary and further action of the respondents in issuing impugned counselling letter with note having allowed the petitioner to write entrance and obtained rank as illegal, violate of promissory estoppel and violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to admit the petitioner into the course by setting aside the impugned prospectus insofar as restricting the qualifications for the course. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.K.RATHANGAPANI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: MR.P.SREE RAMULU NAIDU The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO.15759 OF 2000 ORDER: Mr.G.Narasimha Murthy, learned counsel, representing Mr.K.Rathanga Pani Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition does not survive. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. ___________ (V.V.S.RAO,J) 27.10.2004. pln To 1. The Registrar, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur. 2. The Principal & Convener, SKUCET-2000, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur. 3. Two C.D. Copies.