IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.LAKSHMANA REDDY WRIT APPEAL No: 1253 of 2005 (Writ Appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the Order dated 05/11/1998 in WP No:20580 of 1998 on the file of the High Court.) Between: The Registrar Nagarjuna University Nagarjunanagar Guntur District … APPELLANT AND 1. Dr.M.V.Ramkumar Rathnam S/o.M.S.Venkata Ratnam Hindu, Lecturer Centre for Mahayana Buddhist Studies 2. Dr.C.Narasimha Rao S/o.Koteswara Rao, Hindu Reader in Centre for Scientific Socialism 3. Dr.K.B.Mahalakshmi D/o.Kolla Subrahmanyam Lecturer in Department of Geology 4. Dr.Bhavanari Satyanarayana S/o.S.Rama Kotaiah, Hindu Lecturer in Department of Mathematics 5. Dr.Muvva Vijaya Lakshmi D/o.M.Rama Chandraiah, Hindu Lecturer in Department of Botony 6. Dr.R.R.L.Ratnam S/o.Rama Rao Hindu, Reader in Statistics 7. Dr.V.Samba Siva Rao, S/o.Bikshalu Hindu, Lecturer in Department of Mathematics 8. Dr.G.V.S.R.Anjaneyulu, S/o.G.Sunder Rao Hindu, Lecturer in Department of Statistics 9. Dr.S.Srihari Sastry, S/o.S.Venkata Krishnaiah, Hindu Lecturer in Department of Physics 10. Dr.P.Shankara Pitchaiah, S/o.Anjaiah, Hindu Lecturer in Department of Geology 11. Dr.P.Narasimha Rao, S/o.Pattabhi Ramaiah, Hindu Lecturer in Department of Economics 12. Dr.K.R.S.Samba Siva Rao, S/o.K.Suryanarayana Hindu, Lecturer in Department of Zeology 13. Dr.J.Sitaramamma, W/o.Prof.P.Vijaya Kumar, Hindu Lecturer in Centre for Mahayana Buddhist Studies (All are working in the respective departments of Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur District) … RESPONDENTS/ PETITIONERS 14. Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Secretary, Department of Higher Education Secretariat, Hyderabad … RESPONDENT/ RESPONDENT No.1 COUNSEL FOR THE APPELLANT : Mr.T.S.HARANATH COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT Nos.1 to 13 :Mr.R.G.HARI PRASAD COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT No.14 : GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following JUDGMENT: (per the Hon’ble Smt.Justice T.Meena Kumari) When the matter has come up for hearing, learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that the subject matter of this Writ Appeal is squarely covered by the Division Bench Judgment of this Court in W.A.No.489 of 1999 dated 23.12.2004. Following the same, this Writ Appeal is also disposed of in terms of the said judgment. (T.MEENA KUMARI, J) (P.LAKSHMANA REDDY, J) Dt: 23.06.2005 bsv/lvl To 1. The Registrar Nagarjuna University Nagarjunanagar Guntur District. (along with a copy of judgment in W.A.No.489 of 1999 dated 23.12.2004) 2. The Secretary, Department of Higher Education Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad. (along with a copy of judgment in W.A.No.489 of 1999 dated 23.12.2004) 3.Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Higher Education, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT) 4. Two CD copies