IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION NO : 20170 of 1994 Between: Mohd.Zaheer Ahmed S/o.Late mohd.Manzoor Ali R/o. h.No.11-2-655/3 , Habeeb nagar , Nampally Hyderabad ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Principal SKNR.Govt.College jagtial , Karimnagar Dist 2 The Director of Intermediate Education, Govt of A.P. Nampally , Hyderabad 3 The Director of Higher Education , Govt of A.P Nampally , Hyderabad 4 The Secretary to Govt Education Dept , Govt of A.P Secretariat , Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 To pass order or order or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of Mandamus , directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner in a suitable post in any of their offices on compassionate ground in place of petitioner's father late mohd.Manzoor ali died while in service as Superintendent in Govt., College, Jagtial , karimnagar Dist., and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.AIJAZ AHMED Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR EDUCATION The Court made the following : O R D E R The relief sought for in this writ petition is for compassionate appointment in the 1st respondent college, which is admittedly a Government college and it is only Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, which has jurisdiction to entertain any service matter including recruitment. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed giving liberty to the petitioner to approach the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal if he so chooses. No costs. ________________________ GOPALAKRISHNA TAMADA,J 22nd July, 2004 VP ASST. REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Principal, SKNR.Govt.College Jagtial , Karimnagar Dist 2 The Director of Intermediate Education, Govt. of A.P. Nampally , Hyderabad 3 The Director of Higher Education , Govt of A.P Nampally , Hyderabad 4 The Secretary to Govt Education Dept , Govt of A.P Secretariat , Hyderabad. 5. 2 CCs to Govt. Pleader for Education, High Court of A.P. Hyderabad (OUT), 6. 2 CDs