IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 23258 of 2007 Between: M.Durga D/o.Seetha Ramulu R/o.H.No.1-2-284, Opp:AVM School Nirmal Hospital Road, Suryapet Nalgonda District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Secretary Secondary Education Department, Hyderabad 2 The AP STate Council for Higher Education, rep.by its Secretary, Hyderabad 3 The Convenor, (Ed.CET-2007) Andhra Universaity Visakhapatnam .....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 writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus by declaring that the petitioner is entitled with 45% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination for selection and admission to the B.Ed Regular course for Academic year 2007-08 in pursuance to the notification dated.30.3.2007 on the file of 3rd respondent by holding the action of the respondents in not considering the candidature of those who got 45% marks and above but below 50% and candidates with 50% marks and above are only eligible as illegal, and contrary to the G.O.Ms.no.72 dated 5.7.2004 and consequently direct the respondents to process the academic year 2007-08 as per her rank and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.VENKAT RAM REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following: Oral order:- When the matter was taken up on 11-02-2008 none were present and directed to post after two weeks. Again on 25-02-2008 as there was no representation the matter was directed to be posted for dismissal today. Today, when the matter is listed for ‘dismissal’ and taken up, none was present. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No costs. GODA RAGHURAM, J Dated: 26-02-2008 Pvks/*