HON’BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION NO.14583 OF 1995 Between: Pilli Prasangi and others . . .Petitioners AND The Director of School Education Hyderabad and others . . .Respondents Counsel for the petitioners : None Counsel for the respondent Nos.1&2 : Government Pleader School Education Counsel for the respondent No.3 : None Dated: 19th September, 2006 : ORDER : In this petition, the petitioners have prayed for issue of a mandamus to respondent Nos.1 and 2 to ratify their appointment on the posts of Junior Assistant, Record Assistant and Music Teacher respectively in the services of A.B.M. High School for Blind, Narsapur, West Godavari district and to pay them arrears of salary with effect from 01.04.1994. Since no one has appeared for the petitioners, the writ petition is dismissed in default. As a sequel to dismissal of the main petition in default, W.P.M.P.No.17813 of 2006 filed by the petitioners for interim relief is also dismissed. While dismissing the writ petition and W.P.M.P. in the manner indicated above, I deem it proper to take notice of the statement made by the learned Government Pleader for School Education that the appointments of the petitioners were ratified with effect from 20.05.1996 and since then they are being paid salary in the regular pay scale. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ 19th September, 2006. kvni