IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. BIKSHAPATHY and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 13917 of 1996 Between: S.Mahaboob Basha, s/o Mohamed Ghouse, aged 28 Years, Conductor APSRTC, Proddatur Depot, Proddatur, Cuddapah District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Managing Director, APSRTC., Musheerabad, Hyderabad. 2. The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Cuddapah. 3. Depot Manager, APSRTC, Proddatur Depot, Proddatur, Cuddapah 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 call for the records from the respondents 1 & 2 and issue a writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring that the orders issued by the 3rd respondent proceedings No.Nil dt.24.11.1995 rejecting to draw graduate increments sanctioned to the graduate conductors and the directions issued by the respondents 1 & 2 illegal, unjust, contrary to circular No.PD-57/1990 dt.2.5.1990 and law in violation of principles of Natural Justice and violation of Articles 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution of India and without jurisdiction. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.S.A.K.MYNUDDIN Counsel for the Respondents: MR.R.MANMADHA REDDY (SC FOR APSRTC) The Court made the following : ORDER: (Per Sri G.B,J.) Learned counsel for the petitioner is not present and no representation is made on his behalf when the matter is called. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No costs. _________________ G.BIKSHAPATHY,J ________________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY,J. Date: 30th November 2004 Chvn/BSB ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Managing Director, APSRTC., Musheerabad, Hyderabad. 2. The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Cuddapah. 3. Depot Manager, APSRTC, Proddatur Depot, Proddatur, Cuddapah District. 4. Two CD copies.