IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 16152 of 2009 Between: Dr. N. Srinivas S/o. Mogilaiah R/o. 2-11-22, Gopalpur Road, Vidyaranyapuri Hanmakonda Town, Warangal District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Kakatiya University, Rep. by its Registrar Warangal. 2 The Director of School of Distance Learning and Continuing Education, Kakatiya University Warangal. 3 The Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep. by its Secretary, Higher Education 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 issue any other Writ Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to regularize the service of the Petitioner as Assistant Professor on U.G.C. Scale of pay in Education Department of the 2nd respondent in the interest of justice and equity and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.TULASI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE Ms. JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.16152 of 2009 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a declaration that the action of the respondents in not regularizing the service of the petitioner as Assistant Professor on U.G.C Scale of pay in Education Department of the 2nd respondent, as arbitrary and illegal. When the matter is taken up for consideration, it is brought to my notice by the learned counsel for the petitioner that in identical circumstances, this Court disposed of W.P.No.34168 of 1998 and etc by order dated 10.3.2005 directing the University to address a letter to the Government seeking permission to notify the vacancies within a period of two months and on receipt of such letter from the University, the Government shall complete the process of permission as per law and communicate the same to the University within three months thereafter. It is not disputed by the learned counsel for the 1st respondent University that the petitioner herein is also similarly situated. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of in terms of the orders in W.P.No.34168 of 1998 & etc. No costs. _______________ Justice G.Rohini Date:07.08.2009 Note: Issue CC in three days. B/O mrb