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 : 13490 of 1998 Between: 1. Pothineni Rama Mohan Rao S/o P.Ramachandra Rao, aged about 39 years R/o Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 2. Gajjala Deva Sahayam S/o Lakshmaiah, aged about 50 years R/o Vijayawada, Krishna District. ..... PETITIONERS. AND 1. The Government of A.P. rep. by its Secretary Women’s Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. A.P.Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation rep. by its Managing Director, B.R.K.R.Bhavan, Hyderabad. 3. The District Manager Andhra Pradesh Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation Collectorate Compound, Machilipatnam Krishna District. 4. The Executive Director/Joint Collector, A.P. Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation, Joint Collector’s Camp Office, Vijayawada, Krishna 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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction, declaring the G.O.Ms.No.9, Women Development and Child Welfare and Labour (WH) Department, dated: 29.1.1998 issued by the 1st respondent as illegal, arbitrary, capricious and violative of Articles 14, 16, 21, 38 and 41 of the Constitution of India and also violative of the provisions of Industrial Disputes Act and consequently direct the Respondents herein to continue the petitioners herein in their services in the 2nd respondent office. Counsel for the Petitioner: Mr.T.S.ANAND Counsel for Respondent No.1: G.P. for Women Development & Child Welfare Counsel for Respondents 2 to 4: 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has become infructuous since G.O.Ms.No.9, Women Development and Child Welfare (WH) Department, dated: 29.1.1998 was superseded by issuance of G.O.Ms.No.28, dated: 6.10.2000.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, B.R.K.R. Buildings, Tankbund Road, Hyderabad. 3. The District Manager Andhra Pradesh Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation Collectorate Compound, Machilipatnam Krishna District. 4. The Executive Director/Joint Collector, A.P. Vikalangula Cooperative Corporation, Joint Collector’s Camp Office, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 5. Two CCs to Govt. Pleader for Women Development & Child Welfare, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 6. Two CD copies.