IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI & THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.ANANDA REDDY WRIT APPEAL NO : 1122 of 1999 (Writ Appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the Order dated 05-11- 1998 in W.P.NO: 20580 of 1998 on the file of the High Court.) Between: 1. Dr. V.R.C. Kerishinaiah, son of V.Chenna Krishnaiah, 45 years, Reader, (Associate Professor) Dept. of Law, S.V.U.College of Arts & Scioence, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 2. Dr.Malreddyi Srinivasa Reddy son of M.Venkatarama Reddy, 38 years, Reader (Associate Professor) School of Business Management, S.V.University College of Arts & Science, TPT, CTR. 3. Dr. Sodem Durga Rao, son of Peda Venkana, aged 43 years, Reader (Associate Professor) School of Business Management, S.V.University College of Arts & Science. 4. Dr. G.Babu Rao, son of G.Venkatasivaiah, 42 years, Reader (Associate Professor)Dept. of Psychology, S.V.U.College of Arts & Science, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 5. Dr. MAK. Sukumar, son of late N.M.Williams, 45 years, Reader (Associate Professor) Dept. of English, S.V.U.College of Arts & Science, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 6. Dr.Madhuranthakam Narendra, son of M.Rajaram, 42 years, working as Reader (Associate Professor) Dept. of English, S.V.U.College of Arts & Science, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 7. Dr. G.Mariam Sundaravalli, wife of Prof. G.S.Herbert, 38 years, working as Reader (Associate Professor) Dept. of English, S.V.U.College of Art & Science, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. APPELLANTS. AND 1. State of A.P., rep. By Principal Secretary, Higher Education, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Registrar, Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur District. 3. Dr.M.V.Ramkumar Ratnam. 4. Dr.C.Narasimha Rao. 5. Dr.K.B.Mahalakshmi. 6. Dr.Bmhavanari Satyanarayana. 7. Dr.Muvva Vijaya Lakshmi. 8. Dr.R.R.L.Ratnam. 9. Dr. V.Samba Siva Rao. 10. Dr.G.V.S.R.Anjaneyulu. 11. Dr.S.Srihari Sastry. 12. Dr.P.Shankara Pitchaiah. 13. Dr.P.Narasimha Rao. 14. Dr.K.R.S.Samba Siva Rao. 15. Dr. J.Sitaramamma. RESPONDENTS. 16. S.V. University, represented by the Registrar, Tirupathi, Chittoor District-517 502. 17.The Vice Chancellor, S.V.University, Tirupathi, Chitoor District. (Proposed respondents) (The Sl.No.2 to 15 petitioners and the respondents in the Writ petition are not necessary to this petition) (Proposed respondents) Counsel for the Appellants: MR.KRISHNA DEVAN. Counsel for the Respondents: MR.R.G.HARI PRASAD The Court made the following: ORDER: (Per the Honourable Smt.Justice T.Meena Kumari) This writ appeal is filed against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No: 20580 of 1998 on 5.11.1998. In view of the disposal of the writ appeals in W.A.No: 489 of 1999, 1063 of 1999 and 1076 of 1999 setting aside the observations of the learned single Judge, this writ appeal is allowed quashing the consequential proceedings of respondents 16 and 17. _________________ Justice T.Meena kumari Date: 23rd February, 2005. __________________ Justice S.Ananda Reddy Gurc. Copies to : 1. The Principal Secretary, State of A.P., Higher Education, Secretariat, Hyderabad. With copy of judgment in W.A.489/99, 1063/99 & 1076/99. 2. The Registrar, Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur District. 3. The Registrar,S.V. University, Tirupathi, Chittoor District-517 502. 4. The Vice Chancellor, S.V.University, Tirupathi, Chitoor District. 5. Two C.D. Copies. HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE T.MEENAKUMARI & HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE S.ANANDA REDDY W.A. No: 1122 of 1999 (Judgment pronounced by Smt. Justice T.Meena Kumari) 23rd February, 2005