IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 8284 of 1999 Between: APCO Staff Union, The Andhra Pradesh State Handloom Weavers Coop. Society Ltd., Rep. by its General Secretary, Y. Bala Subramanyam Weavers Bhavan, Narayaaguda, Hyderabad, ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of A.P. Rep by its Prl. Secretary, I & C Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Vice Chairman & Managing Director, A.P. State Handloom Weavers Coop. Society Ltd., Narayanaguda, 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 issue Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent in issuing the proceedings dt. 10.1.1995 in RC.No. APROS/504/94 prescribing the qualification of Metriculation for appointment as Asst. Salesman to the employees of the APROS who were obsorbed into the APCO and shall take last place in the seniority list of APCO employees in that category is bad, arbitrary, illegal, violation of principles of natural justice and un-constitutional and conseqeuntly direct the respondents to appoint the employees who under went training as Asst. Salesman and to prepare combined seniority list of all the employees in their respective categories without descriminating the employees obsorbed from APROS and give Departmental Promotions to them accordingly in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.C.DAMODAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR INDUSTRIES & COMMERCE The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO. 8284 OF 1999 ORDER: Since none appeared for the petitioner on 26.03.2008, the matter was posted today ‘for dismissal’. Today also neither the Counsel for the petitioner is present nor is there any representation on his behalf. The writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. ____________________________ Date: 16.04.2008 RAMESH RANGANATHAN, J MRKR To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SRAVAN}