IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 24080 of 2003 Between: 1 Mandadapu Venkat Rao, S/o.Narsimhaiah, Secretary. 2 P.Rama Rao, S/o.Ramakotaiah, Accountant. 3 R.Venkata Nageswar Rao, S/o.VenkateswarRao, Clerk. 4 k.Venkateswar Rao, S/o.Balaiah, Clerk. 5 T.Rammurthy, S/o.Thirapathaiah, Attender. 6 S.Govinda Rao, S/o.Muthyalu, Attender. (All are working in the O/o.Chinthalapadu Primary Agrl. Co-op Society, Chandarlapadu Mandal, Krishna district.) ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Govt. of A.P., Co-operative Department, rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Hyderabad. 3 The Dist. Cooperative Officer, Krishna Dist. 4 The Chinthalapadu Primary Agrl. Coop. Society rep. by its Person-in-Charge, Chinthalapadu Village, Chandarlapadu Mandal, Krishna Dist. 5 The Branch Manager, Chandarlapadu Coop. Society, Chandralapadu Mandal, Krishna Dist. 6 The General Manager, Krishna Dist. Coop. Central Bank, Machilipatnam, Krishna Dist. 7 The Divisional Cooperative Officer, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. .....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 particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not paying the salaries to the petitioners as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 to 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay the salaries to the petitioners herein without reference to Section 116 (c) of the A.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1964. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.M.RAMACHANDRA REDDY Counsel for Respondent Nos.1 to 3 and 7: GP FOR COOPERATION The Court made the following Order: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court in W.P.No.3171 of 2003 and batch dated 30-8-2004. Following the said judgment, this writ petition is dismissed by and in terms thereof. No costs. 9-9-2004 lvl To 1 The Govt. of A.P., Cooperative Department, rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Hyderabad. 3 The Dist. Cooperative Officer, Krishna Dist. 4 The Chinthalapadu Primary Agrl. Coop. Society rep. by its Person-in-Charge, Chinthalapadu Village, Chandarlapadu Mandal, Krishna Dist. 5 The Branch Manager, Chandarlapadu Coop. Society, Chandralapadu Mandal, Krishna Dist. 6 The General Manager, Krishna Dist. Coop. Central Bank, Machilipatnam, Krishna Dist. 7 The Divisional Cooperative Officer, Vijayawada, KrishnaDist. 8 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Cooperation, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad (OUT). 9 Two CD copies.