IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 16586 of 2003 Between: St.Patricks Post Graduate College, 2-1-332/1/8, Nallakunta, Osmania University Road, Hyderabad, rep. by its Secretary cum Correspondent Sri M.Rajendra Krishna ..... PETITIONER AND The All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi, rep. by its Member Secretary .....RESPONDENT 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 declare the action of the respondent herein in renewing the approval for the petitioner College to impart MCA course for the current academic year 2003-2004 with the reduced/revised intake of 30 seats only as against the earlier approval of 45 seats vide the impugned proceeding F.No.AP-18/APR(CS)/96 dt.16.6.2003 as arbitrary, illegal being violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India by way of issuance of a Writ order or direction, one more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus and for a consequential direction to the respondent to grant renewal of approval to the petitioner College for the academic year 2003-2004 with an intake of 45 seats. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR. MURALIDHAR REDDY KATRAM Counsel for the Respondent: MR. K.RAMESH BABU, STANDING COUNSEL FOR ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER: Sri Katram Muralidhar Reddy, learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has become infructuous. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ____________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) Dated: 3rd November, 2004. Ak ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Member Secretary, All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi. 2. Two CD copies.