IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 31087 of 1997 Between: V.S.Rao ..... PETITIONER AND Managing Director, APSRTC, Hyderabad and two others ...RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner:None appeared Counsel for the Respondents: --- The Court made the following : O R D E R: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “It is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an order, direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in calling for the applications vide Notification No.E4/684(2)/ 97-ED:NLR dated 26-05-1997 without exhausting the candidates who were already selected and notified in proceedings dated 11-05-1993 for the post of Junior Assistant as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the respondent-Corporation to fill up the vacancies of the Junior Assistant in Nellore Zone in accordance with the notification dated 11-05-1993 with all consequential benefits.” At the hearing, Sri D.Sunil Kumar, learned counsel representing Sri G.Vidya Sagar, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the petitioner has taken away the brief from the learned counsel. As no one represented the petitioner at the hearing, it is reasonable to presume that he is not interested in prosecuting his case. The writ petition is, therefore, dismissed for non-prosecution. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dated 24th November, 2008 vrn