IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No. 9914 of 1998 Between: 1 V. Ramulu, S/o Muttaiah, 2 P. Durga Reddy, S/o Venkat Reddy, 3 K. Pranitha Devi, D/o Peddaiah, 4 Ch. Alivelumanga, D/o Murahari, 5 K. Sreenivasulu, S/o Balanarsimha, 6 P. Ramu Kumar, s/o Pandaraiah, 7 V. Barathaiah, S/o Chandraiah, 8 B. Srinivasa Reddy, S/o B. Narsimha Reddy, 9 G. Jyothi Laxmi, D/o Janga Mohan Rao, 10 N. Sanjeevaiah, S/o Venkaiah, 11 N. Jayamma, D/o N. Saidulu, 12 E. Linga Reddy, S/o Jan Reddy, 13 G. Chandrakala, W/o J. Krishna 14 Ch. Vinobha chary, S/o Malla chary, 15 K.Venkateshwarlu, S/o Anantharamulu, 16 A. Ramachandraiah, S/o Atchaiah, (All are residents of Nalgonda, Nalgonda District). ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 Government of A.P., Rep. by Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of School Education, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh 3 The District Educational Officer, D.S.C-1998, Nalgonda, Nalgonda Dist. 4 Chairman, D.S.C./Dist., Convenor, Nalgonda. .....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 writ order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus relating the action of the respondents not receiving the application of the petitioners for the Test Conducted on 19th aopril, 1998 or on any subsequent date for the post of Secondary Grade Teachers illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to receive application by permitting for written test and oral test for the post of secondary Grade Teachers in pursuance of the 1998 D.S.C. notification. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.KOONA REDDY ANJI REDDY (not present) Counsel for Respondents : G.P. FOR EDUCATION The Court made the following : ORDER: None appears for the petitioner. The learned Government Pleader for Education submits that by lapse of time and in view of the interim order granted by this Court in W.P.M.P.No. 12049 of 1998 dated 10.4.1998, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition and it has become infructuous. Recording the submissions made by the learned Government Pleader, this Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ______________ N.V.RAMANA, J Date: 4.7.2005 DA/MRR To 1 The Secretary, Government of A.P., Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of School Education, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh 3 The District Educational Officer, D.S.C-1998, Nalgonda, Nalgonda Dist. 4 Chairman, D.S.C./Dist., Convenor, Nalgonda. 5 Two CCs to the G.P. for Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 6 Two CD copies.