IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. BIKSHAPATHY And THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 21123 of 2004 Between: 1 S.Raghu, S/o Sri Sharma, Unemployee, Hall Ticket No.31200044, Zone-VI, BC-A, Not Selected, R/o Room No.64, Old P.G.Hostel, Osmania University, Hyderabad. 2 Iypi Naidu Vommolu, S/o Sri V.Suryanarayana, Senior Assistant, Office of Commissioner of Labour, RTC Cross Roads, Hyderabad, Hall Ticket No.27000827, Zone-II, BC-D, Not Selected. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Chief Secretary to Government, General Administration Department, Secretariat Buildings, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Secretary to the Government, GAD (Services), Secretariat Buildings, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 3 The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Gruhakalpa Buildings, Mukarram Jahi Road, Nampally, Hyderabad represented by its Secretary. .....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 Certiorari: a) Call for the records relating to and connected with the judgment and order rendered on 15 th October 2004 in O.A.No.3417 of 2004 and batch by the A.P.Administrative Tribunal and quash and set aside the same holding it as unsustainable; b) Declare the selections finalized by the A.P. Public Service Commission for Group-II Services Notification No.10 of 1999 published on 01-06- 2004 as vitiated and consequently, direct the 3rd respondent herein to finalize the selections by drawing up the merit list of selected candidates zone-wise and category-wise such as OC, BC,SC and ST, Local and Non-Local, Sex and other Non-statutory reservations duly taking into account the scheme of implementation as of the Presidential Order spelt out through G.O.Ms.No.124 (SPF-A) Department, dated 07-03-2002; c) Direct the A.P. Public Service Commission to ensure that the selection and appointment of such candidates were already appointed and exercised, no option or "Nil" option for recruitment to other services are not disturbed and against those vacancies, selected and appoint the next and most meritorious candidate. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.NUTY RAM MOHAN RAO Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: ADVOCATE GENERAL Standing Counsel for Respondent No.3: Mr.M.VIJAYA KUMAR. The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: (per GB.J.) It is now brought to the notice of this Court by both the learned counsel that the selections have already been finalized and the appointment orders were also issued to the selected candidates. It is also to be noted that a part of the relief as prayed for in this Writ Petition has already been granted in Writ Petition No.20106 of 2004, dated 27.12.2004. In view of this, no purpose will be served by adjudicating the matter on merits. 2. Accordingly the Writ Petition is closed. No costs. ------------------------------- (G.BIKSHAPATHY, J.) 28th February, 2005. ------------------------------- (P.S.NARAYANA, J.) SSR ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Chief Secretary to Government, General Administration Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Secretary to the Government, GAD (Services), State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 3 The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Gruhakalpa Buildings, Mukarram Jahi Road, Nampally, Hyderabad. 4 The Registrar, A.P. Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad. 5 2 CCs to the Advocate General, High Court of A.P. Hyderabad. (OUT) 6 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{VSR}