IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO.16837 of 1999 Between: 1 D.Harinatha Reddy S/o. Gangi Reddy, Chittoor. 2 S.Venkateswarlu S/o. Srinivasulu Naidu Chittoor. 3 P.Ramakrishna Reddy S/o. Venkat Reddy, Chittoor. 4 L.Sambasiva Naidu S/o. L.Narayanaswamy Naidu, Chittoor. ..... PETITIONERS AND The Chairman, Sri Venkateswara Grameena Bank, Chittoor. .....RESPONDENT 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, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the Circular No.058/F.411/99 dated13-4-1999, in so far as it relates to earmarking 50 out of 100 marks to the Interview for promotion Scale-II Officers as arbitrary, contrary to the Statutory Rules, and contrary to law and consequently set aside the said Circular dated 13.4.1999 with all other consequential benefits. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.V.JAGAPATHI Counsel for the Respondent: MR.K.SRINIVASA MURTHY The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.16837 OF 1999 ORDER: When the matter is called, none appeared for the petitioners nor there is any representation. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No order as to costs. _________________ JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU 13th March, 2008. IBL To 1. Two CCs to 2. Two CD Copies