IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 7403 of 2006 Between: 1 P.Rama Naren, s/o Sree Ramulu, r/o 16/105, HUDA Complex, Saroornagar, Hyderabad being minor rep., by his Natural Guardian Sree Ramulu 2 Ahinav Kumar N. s/o Prabhu N.A., r/o H.No.8-121, Shiva Narayanapuram, Badangpet, R.R.District- 58, being minor rep., by his natural guardian Prabhu N.A. 3 M.Dilip Kumar, s/o M.Nathaniel, r/o Plot No.82, Idraprastha Colony, Phase-II, Hasthinapuram, L.B.Nagar, Sagar Road, Hyderabad being minor rep., by his Natural Guardian M.Nathaniel. 4 A.Vijay Ram Reddy, s/o A.Chinna Reddy, r/o 1-9-797, Admiket, Hyderabad-44, being minor rep., by his Natural guardian A.Chinna Reddy. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Prl.Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education, rep., by its Secretary, Mahveer Marg, Hyderabad-500 028. 3 All India Council for technical Education, rep., by its Member Secretary, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, IP Estate, New Delhi-110 002. 4 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University,rep.,by its Registrar, Kukatpally, Hyderabad. 5 The Convenor, EAMCET-2006 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kukatpally, Hyderabad. .....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 direction, order or writ more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring a) Paper Notification dated 16-2-2004 issued by the 3rd respondent limiting admission into Engineering Courses including Biotechnology only to those students who have passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics and Physics as compulsory subjects b) G.O.Ms.No.8, dated 4-2-2006 issued by the 1st respondent consequently and c) Notification dated 4-2-2006 issued by the 5th respondent in accordance with the above as arbitrary, illegal, offending Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to restore Rule 3(6) of Rules in G.O.Ms.No.16, dated 25-2-2004 and pass such other or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.S.SRI RAM Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following : ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the cause in this writ petition does not survive for adjudication and it has become infructuous. Recording the aforesaid submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. _________ 23-07-2008 rkk