IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 11410 of 2005 Between: 1 B. Somasekharam, S/o. B. Narasimha Rao, R/o. Yerramalla Village, Unguturu (Mandal), West Godavari District. 2 M. Viswasa Rao, S/o. M. Narasimha Murthy, R/o. Sorampudi (PO) Iragavaram Mandal, West Godavari District. 3 A. Bheemaraju, S/o. A. Sathyanarayana, R/o. S.S. Colony, Chelluru Village, East Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principle Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner and Director of Agriculture, Office of the Commissioner, Opp : Lal Bahadur Stadium, Hyderabad - 500 001. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to pass order or orders or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in issuing Notification No. 47 (1) 387/2005 dated 26-4-2005 in so far stipulating the condition of experience in the Agricultural Department only for awarding marks at the rate of 1 mark for every completed of three months experience upto a maximum of 15 marks as arbitrary, illegal, unreasonable, discriminatory and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to consider the experience of the petitioners with ITDA and Horticulture Department in awarding marks for the experience criteria. Counsel for the Petitioner:M/SC.KODANDA RAM Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: The learned counsel for petitioner submits that the cause in this writ petition does not survive as of now for adjudication and it has become infructuous. In view of the same, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ____________ C.V.RAMULU, J Date: 4.4.2008 DA THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU W.P.No.11410 of 2005 4.4.2008