IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 11523 of 2005 Between: Narapaka Vimala, D/o.Late Yadaiah, Rep by its Mother and Natural Guardian, Narapaka Kistamma, W/o. Late Yadaiah, Aged 45yrs, Occ: Labour, R/o. Plot No.29, Malla Reddynagar-II, Lothukunta , Sec'bad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The State Convenor- DIET CET-2005 and Regional Joint- Director, School Education , Hyderabad. 2 The Principal, District Institute of Education & Training (D.I.E.T), Vikarabad , Ranga Reddy 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 respondents in refusing to receive the application of the petitioner sent through courier for appearing DIET Common Entrance Test 2005 as illegal, arbitrary unjust and to direct them to accept / receive the application of the petitioner applied for DIET common Entrance Test 2005 and to issue the Hall Ticket to the petitioner for appearing the DIET common Entrance Test 2005. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.CH.KOTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR EDUCATION The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO.11523 OF 2005 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking to declare the action of the respondents in refusing to receive the application of the petitioner sent through courier for appearing DIET Common Entrance Test 2005, as illegal and arbitrary. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Education. Admittedly, as per the instructions issued by the Convenor, DIET CET-2005 & Regional Joint Director of School Education, Hyderabad, the candidates applying for Common Entrance Test for admission into Two year D.Ed., Course in Government DIETs are required to submit their applications in person. But, the petitioner herein sent her application through courier, which was received within the due date. The petitioner has not followed the procedure prescribed for submission of application. Therefore, the writ petition is devoid of merits and the same is liable to be dismissed. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. _____________ K.C.BHANU,J 24th May, 2005. Mdaa Copy to: 1 The State Convenor- DIET CET-2005 and Regional Joint- Director, School Education , Hyderabad. 2 The Principal, District Institute of Education & Training (D.I.E.T), Vikarabad , Ranga Reddy District. 3. Two C.Cs to G.P.for Education, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT). 5. Two C.D.copies.