IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION No.9282 of 1997 Date: 05.07.2006 Between: A. Eswarappa, S/o.Ganganna, Anantapur and another. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. The Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Secretary, Agricultural Co-operative Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad and four others .....RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION No.9282 of 1997 ORAL ORDER: This writ petition is filed by the petitioners seeking writ of Mandamus directing the respondents not to effect promotions contrary to the circular issued by the second respondent in Rc.No.22375/96-03, dated 15.06.1996. This Court, on 30.04.1997, after noticing that the fifth respondent had already been promoted, which will be subject to further orders in the writ petition, held that any further promotions shall be subject to further orders to be passed in the W.P.M.P. The petitioners, who are aged about 51 years at the relevant point of time, might have retired on attaining the age of superannuation, and therefore, no cause survives in this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________________ A. Gopal Reddy, J Date: 05.07.2006 va