IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No: 5202 of 2002 Between: 1 B.Chandra Sekhar Reddy S/o.Janardhan Reddy R/o.Chanakya Vidyanilayam Madanapuram Mehabubnagar District. 2 V.Anuradha D/o.Ramswami R/o.Chanakya High School Wanaparthy Mehabubnagar District. 3 G.Santhosh Kumar S/o.Vittal Rao R/o.D.V.M.High School Jadcherla Mehabubnagar District. 4 B.Bhagvanth Reddy S/o.Laxma Reddy R/o.Vignan High School Ganesh Nagar Mehabubnagar District. 5 P.Thirumalesh S/o.Guruvaiah R/o.Viswabharathi Residential School Gadwal Mehabubnagar District. 6 T.Venkateshwarlu S/o.Ramulu R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 7 K.Srikara Haranath S/o.Shankaraiah R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 8 P.Salimaiah s/o.Dastagiri R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 9 N.Muralidhar S/o.Sheshaiah R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 10 K.V.Venugopal S/o.Venkateshwarlu R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 11 K.S.D.Raju S/o.K.E.Savaranna R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 12 K.Venkata Haranath S/o.Janaiah R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 13 M.Muneppa S/o.Ramana R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 14 V.Sreenivasa Rao S/o.Venkateshwarlu R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 15 G.Vijay Bhaskar S/o.G.Venkateshwarlu R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 16 G.Radha D/o.Veera Reddy R/o.Pragathi Vidyaniketan,Gadwal,Mehabubnagar District. 17 A.Aruna Devi D/o.Krishnaiah Little Rose U.P.School,Parimalagiri Mehabubnagar District 18 B.Satya Prakash Rao S/o.Vijaya Rao Sri Sai Upper Primary School Gadwal Mehabubnagar District 19 K.Srinivasulu S/o.Thimmappa Sri Vamsi U.P.School Madanakol Mehabubnagar District ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Director School of Distance Learning & Continuing Education Kakatiya University, Warangal 2 The District Educational Officer Mehabubnagar District. .....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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No.1 insisting Teachers Training Certificate/SGBT qualification and attestation on service certificates at the time of appearing in the Entrance Test and at the time of acceptance of application forms and respondent not attesting on service certificates following W.P.No.1642/94 and batch and consequently direct the respondent No.1 not to insist teachers training certificates/SGBT qualification and direct the 2nd respondent attest on our service certificates following court orders for the Entrance Test and admission of B.Ed (CCC) Course for the year 2001-2003 and pass such other order or orders may deem fit and proper. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.KOONA REDDY ANJI REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: MR.B.NARAYANA REDDY The Court made the following: ORDER: Challenging the action of the first respondent in insisting for Training Certificate/SGBT qualification and attestation on the service certificates of the petitioners at the time of appearing entrance test and at the time of acceptance of application forms and also the action of the second respondent in not attesting on the service certificates of the petitioners, the present writ petition is filed. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned standing counsel for the respondents. The issue involved in this writ petition is squarely covered by a decision of this Court in W.P.No. 2436 of 2002 and batch, wherein, the learned Single Judge of this Court has observed that the petitioners therein shall be permitted to appear for examination if they are otherwise qualified and certificates be issued depending on their performance in the examinations. Following the decision in the said Writ Petitions, this writ petition is allowed directing the respondents to permit the petitioners for appearing the entrance test without insisting for TTC/SGBT certificates or attestation on the service certificate. If the petitioners are otherwise qualified, the certificate be issued depending on their performance in the examination. No costs. __________ 13.06.2005 sh To 1 The Director School of Distance Learning & Continuing Education Kakatiya University, Warangal 2 The District Educational Officer Mehabubnagar District. 3 2 CD copies