THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition Nos.5823, 5836, 7780, 8355, 8382, 8407, 8420, 8424, 8427, 8428, 8435, 8437, 8443, 8444, 8451, 8562, 8564, 8631, 8760, 8769, 8909, 8929, 8954, 8994, 8997, 9127, 9227, 11086, 11087, 11258, 14432, 15850, 16123, 17868, 21525, 29201 and 29204 of 2009 Dated 15th July, 2011 Between: M/s.Back Bone Projects Limited, Rep. by its Manager (Project), M.Chandramohan. …Petitioner (W.P.No.5823 of 2009) And The State of A.P., rep.by its Principal Secretary, I & CAD Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and 3 others …Respondents (W.P.No.5823 of 2009) Counsel for the petitioner: Sri G.Jagadeeshwar Counsel for respondent No.2 & 4: GP for F & P Counsel for respondent No.1 & 3: GP for Irrigation The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER: This batch of writ petitions pertains to the validity of the action of the respondents in withholding and deducting 0.25% of the gross bill amounts payable to the petitioners towards the fund for National Academy of Construction. At the hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the parties have submitted that a Division Bench of this Court has dealt with a batch of cases raising similar issues and by its judgment, dated 28.06.2011, in W.A.No.279 of 2009 and batch, upheld the judgments of the learned Single Judges, which were the subject matter of the appeals, by holding that the respondents have no power or authority to deduct any amount, much less 0.25% of the gross bill amounts, towards the fund for National Academy of Construction. Following this judgment, these writ petitions are also allowed. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petitions, the interlocutory applications, if any pending, shall stand disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 15th July, 2011 lur