IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.12943 of 2002 Between: 1 S.V.V. High School, Rep. by its Correspondent, Tadikonda, Guntur District. 2 S.N.V.A. High school Rep. by its President, Chatragadda, Rapalle Mandal, Guntur District. 3 S.K.V.S. Oriental High School Rep. by its Correspondent, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary to Government Education Department, Secretariat, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of School of Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The Regional Joint Director of School Education, Guntur. 4 The District Educational Officer, Guntur District, Guntur. ....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents to accord permission to the petitioners schools to fill up the vacant aided posts without reference to rule of reservation as per Rule 12(6) of G.O.Ms.No.1 Education dated 01.01.1994 and grant permission strictly in terms of Judgment reported in 2001(3) D.T.(AP) 21. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR. A. VENKATARAMANA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking to direct the respondents to accord permission to the petitioners’ schools to fill up the vacant aided posts without reference to rule of reservation as per Rule 12 (6) of G.O.Ms.No.1, Education, dated 01.01.1994. When the matter is taken up today for hearing, it is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners and conceded by the learned Government Pleader for School Education that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by the decision of this Court in Govt. of AP Vs. P. Thirumala Devi. Following the same, the present writ petition is allowed in terms of the judgment of this Court in W.A.No.1519 of 1999 and W.P.No.6045 of 2001, dated 03.10.2001. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 05.07.2005 Nsr That Rule Nisi has been made absolute as above. Witness the Hon’ble Sri Bilal Nazki, the Acting Chief Justice on this Tuesday, the fifth day of July, Two Thousand and Five. ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary to Govt., State of Andhra Pradesh, Education Department, Secretariat, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Director of School of Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The Regional Joint Director of School Education, Guntur. 4 The District Educational Officer, Guntur District, Guntur. 5) 2 CD copies 6) 2 CCs to G.P. for School Education, High Court of A.P. Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) Form-NIC-OGS/WP{PRASAD}