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 : 22730 of 2003 Between: 1 B. Sridhar S/o. Eswaraiah O/o.Udaya Manikyam PACS, Yerravari palem mandal, Chittoor District 2 A. Ramaiah S/o. Venkatappa O/o.Udaya Manikyam PACS., Yerravari Palem, Mandal, Chittoor District 3 B. Venkatamani S/o. Venkataiah O/o. Udaya Manikyam PACS Yerravari Palem mandal, Chittoor District ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The District Cooperative Officer, Chittoor 2 The Divisional Cooperative Officer Madanapalli, Chittoor District 3 The Udaya Manikyam Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, Yerravari Palem Mandal Chittoor District rep., by its President/PIC ..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 first respondent in issuing proceedings Rc.No.516/2003-C dated 22.9.2003 in insisting the 3rd respondent for removal of the services of the petitioners without granting ratification and the consequential proceedings dated 1.10.2003 issued by the 3rd respondent, as highly illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India and also contrary to the provisions of the APCS Act and Rules made thereunder and also violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to continue the petitioners in the 3rd respondent society. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.N.M.KRISHNAIAH Counsel for the Respondents : GP FOR COOPERATION FOR R1 and R2 Counsel for Respondent No.3: None appeared. 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 .....ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The District Cooperative Officer, Chittoor (with a copy of judgment in W.P.No.3171 of 2003) 2 The Divisional Cooperative Officer, Madanapalli, Chittoor District (with a copy of judgment in W.P.No.3171 of 2003) 3 The President, Udaya Manikyam Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, Yerravari Palem Mandal Chittoor District (with a copy of judgment in W.P.No.3171 of 2003) 4. 2CCs to G.P. for Cooperation, High Court of A.P.Hyderabad. 5. 2 CD copies