IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.396 of 1996 Between: P. Nagaraju, S/o. P. Anand Rao Plot No.107, Road No.2 Maruthi Nagar Trimulgherry, Secunderabad - 500 015 ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Education Department, rep.by its Secretary, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad 2 Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, rep.by its Registrar Admn. Office, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030 ....RESPONDENTS 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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in keeping 15% seats of M.Sc., Agrl., under unreserved category as arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional and violation of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and issue consequential direction to grant reservations to the 15% seats of M.Sc., Agrl., under unreserved category and grant reservation to the Castes as per the reservation policy. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.THIRUMALA RAO (Not present) Counsel for the Respondents: STANDING COUNSEL FOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY The Court made the following : ORDER: As there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner on 03.11.2004, the matter was directed to be listed today for dismissal. Today also none appeared for the petitioner nor any representation made on his behalf. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. ________________ (N.V. RAMANA, J) Date: 05.11.2004 Nsr To 1 The Secretary, Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad 2 The Registrar, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Admn. Office, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030 3 Two CD copies.