THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No. 896 of 1995 Dated 27-02-2006 Between: R. Venkateswarlu. ..... PETITIONER AND The Govt. of A.P. rep. by Secretary Education Dept., Hyderabad & others. .....RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No. 896 of 1995 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed to declare the action of the fourth respondent-college in appointing the fifth respondent as lecturer in political science as arbitrary, illegal and to declare clause 4(1) of G.O.Ms.No.367, dated 07-10-1994 as illegal, and the inaction of the fourth respondent-college in not paying the petitioner the regular scales of pay as violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India and a consequential direction is sought to the respondents to regularize the petitioner’s services as lecturer in the fourth respondent-college. Heard Sri Basava Srinivas, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Sri P.Satyanarayana Prasad, learned counsel appearing for the first respondent, learned Government Pleader for Higher Education appearing on behalf of respondents 2 and 3 and Sri Somakonda Reddy, learned counsel appearing for the fifth respondent. Sri Basava Srinivas, learned counsel for the petitioner, would place before this Court a copy of the proceedings of the Commissioner of Collegiate Education, dated 27- 11-1998, wherein the services of the petitioner were regularized and he was admitted into grant-in-aid with effect from the date of issuance of the order dated 27- 11-1998 in the existing aided vacancy at NBKR College, Vidyanagar. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that since the petitioner’s services has been regularized vide proceedings dated 27-11-1998, the cause in the writ petition no longer survives. Recording the submission of Sri Basava Srinivas, learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. _____________ 27-02-2006 usd