IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.16611 of 2003 Between : 1 A. Chandra Sekhar S/o. A. Rachaiah, O/o. S.K. Univeristy, S.V. Puram, Anantapur. 2 A. Ravindra S/o. A. Eswaraiah, O/o. S.K. Univeristy, S.V. Puram,Anantapur. 3 K. Chinnaiah Chowdary S/o. K. K. Pullanna, O/o. S.K. Univeristy, S.V.Puram, Anantapur. 4 G. Sreenivasulu S/o. G. Rachaiah, O/o. S.K. Univeristy, S.V. Puram, Anantapur. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 Sri Krishna Devaraya University Rep. by its Registrar, S.V.Puram, Anantapur. 2 Sri Yerriswamy, Sri Krishna Devaraya University, S.V. Puram, Anantapur. 3 Sri Prasannakumar, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, S.V. Puram, Ananthapur. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or direction more in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent University in not paying time scale attached to the post of Last Grade Service in the time scale of Rs.2650/- to the petitioners in spite of discharging similar duties and responsibilities and in spite of having similar qualifications as highly arbitrary, illegal and violative of Article 14,16,21 and 39 (D) of the Constitution of India, and consequently to declare that the petitioners herein are entitled for minimum time scale attached to the post of Last Grade Service from the date of their initial appointment i.e. right from 1997-98 and also the differential amount of arrears and to pass Counsel for the Petitioners : MR.P.V.RAMANA Counsel for the Respondents: MR.M.RAMALINGESWARA REDDY(SC FOR SKU) The Court made the following : ORDER : In view of the letter, dated 13.07.2009, filed by the learned counsel for petitioners, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. _____________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 15th July 2009 N.B: Furnish C.C. in three days. (b/o) ajr