IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 25660 of 2000 Between: P.Ravindranath, S/o Late P.Lakshminarasaiah, Hyderabad, on deputation at Government Degree College- for Women, Nampally, Hyderabad(on leave), R/o 16-9-911, Cozynest Apartments, Old Malakpet, Hyderabad - 500 0036. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad-22. 2 The Commissioner and Director of Collegiate Education, Andhra Pradesh, Nampally, Hyderabad-500 001 3 The Principal, Government Degree College for Women, Nampally, Hyderabad-500 001 4 The Correspondent, Bhavan's New Science day College, (Private aided College), Narayanaguda, Hyderabad-500 029 .....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 Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent in transferring the Petitioner from outside the District of Hyderabad to Kadiri in Anantapur District in Proceedings Rc.No.2039/Admn-V-3/99-1 dt 13.12.2000 and consequential proceedings Rc.No.247/Estt/2000-2001 dt. 14.12.2000 of 3rd Respondent in relieving the petitioner are not maintainable, as arbitrary, without application of mind, contrary to law, besides being violative of the Principles of natural justice, and set-aside the same, and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble High Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.LAKSHMANNA Counsel for the respondents 1 to 3: G.P. for Education. Counsel for the Respondent No.4: MR.K.SATYANARAYANA RAO The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the subject matter of the writ petition has become infructuous in view of the repatriation of the petitioner to his parent college on 23.7.2001, and hence the writ petition may be dismissed. Recording the above submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ---------------------- kvsn/tvk 07-07-2005 To 1 The Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad-22. 2 The Commissioner and Director of Collegiate Education, Andhra Pradesh, Nampally, Hyderabad-500 001 3 The Principal, Government Degree College for Women, Nampally, Hyderabad-500 001 4 The Correspondent, Bhavan's New Science day College, (Private aided College), Narayanaguda, Hyderabad-500 029 5 Two CD copies.