IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 12023 of 1998 Between: 1.A.Venkataiah S/o Narayana, aged about 30 years Occ: Helper, Technician, O/O A.P.V.C.C., B.R.K.Rao Building, Hyderabad. 2. P.Anjaiah, S/o Veeraiah, aged about 30 years Occ: Helper Technician O/O A.P.V.C.C.B.R.K.Rao Building, Hyderabad. 3. B.Padma Reddy S/o Ram Reddy, aged about 36 years Occ: Helper Technician O/O A.P.V.C.C., B.R.K.Rao Building, Hyderabad. 4. MD.Waheed S/o Md.Shukoor, aged about 32 years Occupation Helper Technician O/o District Manager, A.P.V.C.C., Mahabubnagar District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. The Government of A.P., rep. by its Secretary Women’s Development and Child Welfare Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The A.P.Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation, rep. by its Managing Director, Venkataramana Apartments, Masab Tank, 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 writ, order or directions more particularly one in the nature of writ, or order or direction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the impugned G.O.Ms.No.9, Women Development and Child Welfare Department, dated: 29.1.1998 of the first respondent and its consequential cyclostyled notices dated: 2.2.1998 of respondent No.2 in terminating the services of the petitioners 1 to 4 herein w.e.f. 2.5.1998 as illegal, unjust and unfair and violative of Fundamental rights of the petitioners’ guaranteed under Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and set aside the same. Counsel for the Petitioner: Mr.Ch.JAGANNATHA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.1:G.P. for Women Development & Child Welfare Counsel for Respondent No.2: Mr.K.Ramanujachari. The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: The cause in the Writ Petition has become infructuous since G.O.Ms.No.9, Women Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department, dated: 29.1.1998 was superseded by issuance of G.O.Ms.No.28, dated: 6.10.2000. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ________________ C.V.RAMULU, J. 13.10.2004. VR. To 1. The Secretary to Government of A.P. Women’s Development & Child Welfare Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Managing Director, A.P.Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation, Venkataramana Apartments, Masab Tank, Hyderabad. 3. Two CCs to Govt. Pleader for Women Development & Child Welfare, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. 4. Two CD copies.