IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION No.7921 of 1997 Date: 05.07.2006 Between: J. Ramakrishna Sarma, S/o. Narsimha Rao, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Director, Salar-Jung Museum, Hyderabad and another. .....RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION No.7921 of 1997 ORAL ORDER: Since the petitioner has not been appointed by following the regular selection process, and he is not continuing in service from 1996, and as no such Lower Division Clerk cum Typist post exists in the respondent establishment, his case cannot be considered for absorption/regularization as a Lower Division Clerk, in view of the law declared by the apex Court in State of Karnataka vs. Uma Devi[1]. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________________ A. Gopal Reddy, J Date: 05.07.2006 va [1] (2006) 4 SCC 1