IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 20478 of 2004 Between: 1 P. Seenappa, S/o. Thimmanna, APTWR School, Mahanandi, Kurnool District. 2 G. Krishna Mohan, S/o. G. Adinarayana, APTWR School, Komarada, Vizianagaram District. .....PETITIONERS AND 1 The Member Secretary, A.P.T.W.R.E.I. Society, Gurukulam, T.S. Bhavan, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 2 S. Madhavachari, PGT in English APTWRS, Dammapeta, Khammam District. 3 M. Uma Devi, PGT in English APTWRS, Sreekalahasthi, Chittoor District. 4 M. Sudhakara Naidu, PGT in English APTWRS, Chittedu, Nellore District. 5 A. Sambasiva Rao, PGT in English APTWRS, Buttaigudem, West Godavari District. 6 D. Ramaiah, PGT in English APTWRS, Kothaguda, Warangal 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 will be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in not promoting the petitioners as Junior Lecturer in English by taking their methodology of teaching in the B.Ed Course into consideration and not allowing them to appear for the verification of their certificates scheduled on 5-11-2004 in the office of Gurukulam is illegal, arbitrary, erroneous, highhanded and violative of the settled principles of law and procedures and consequently direct the 1st respondent to promote the petitioners as Junior Lecturer in English basing on their methodology of teaching in the B.Ed. Course and Post Graduation Degree in respective faculty in preference to the claim of the Respondents 2 to 6 who are junior to the Writ Petitioners. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.Y.V.RAVI PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.G.CHANDRAIAH The Court made the following : ORDER: Since the petitioners are contending that their names have been kept in the panel of Junior Lecturers, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to permit the petitioners for counseling going to be held on 06.11.2004 and the 1st respondent is at liberty to announce the results as per the merit from among all the candidates who are attending for Counseling. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. 05.11.2004. MRKR Note: Furnish the operative portion by wire. B/o MRKR To 1 The Member Secretary, A.P.T.W.R.E.I. Society, Gurukulam, T.S. Bhavan, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 2. Two C.D. copies.