IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 10755 of 1998 Between: A.R Sreenivasulu S/o Naganna R/o A.R Colony PANYAM , Kurnool District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Selection Committee for Allotment of STD , PCO's Department of Telecommunications , Kurnool Dist. 2 The Telecom District Manager Kurnool 3 The Junior Engineer Department of Telecommunications, Nandyal , Kurnool 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 a writ or order one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents as arbitrary , illegal and contrary to the norms prescribed in the notification of 2nd respondent in proc. C2/STD DPTs Committee /97-98/6 Kurnool , dated 24-4-97 and also violation of Art.14 and 21 of the constitution of India and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.P.VENGALA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.VENKATESWARLU POSANI The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent as arbitrary, illegal and contrary to the norms prescribed in the notification of 2nd respondent in Proceedings No.C2/STD PTS Committee/97-98/6 Kurnool,dated 24-4-1997. In view of the submission of the learned counsel for the respondents and the pleadings in the counter affidavit that the Selection Committee met on 20th November, 1997 and sanctioned six STD booths for eligible candidates in Panyam Area and further in the meeting on 4-7-1998 decided to provide STD PCOs to all Preferential Category, i.e. Schedule Caste, at Panyam, the subject matter in the writ petition has become infructous. Accordingly, Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ------------------------- N.V.RAMANA,J 10-03-2004 Stp To 1 The Selection Committee for Allotment of STD , PCO's Department of Telecommunications , Kurnool Dist. 2 The Telecom District Manager Kurnool 3 The Junior Engineer Department of Telecommunications , Nandyal , Kurnool District. 4) 2 CD copies