THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO. 5895 OF 2006 Dated 16th June, 2010 Between: M.K.G.M.High School …Petitioner And The Government of Andhra Pradesh and another …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Sri P.Gangarami Reddy Counsel for the respondents: G.P for Education The Court made the following ORDER: This writ petition is filed for a Mandamus to declare the inaction of the respondents in admitting the petitioner-School into grant-in-aid as per recommendations dated 09.02.2004 of the District Educational Officer, Nellore as illegal and arbitrary. I have heard Sri P.Gangarami Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, and learned Government Pleader for School Education. In the counter-affidavit filed by respondent No.2, it is, inter alia, stated that the petitioner’s application for admission of the school into grant-in-aid was considered and rejected by respondent No.2 vide his Proceedings No.1513/B2-3/2003 dated 20.01.2005. Though the said proceedings were issued much prior to the filing of the present writ petition, the petitioner has not chosen to question the same. Unless the petitioner successfully challenges the rejection order, no relief in this writ petition can be granted. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to question the abovementioned proceedings subject to the right of the respondents to oppose such proceedings on legally sustainable grounds including the ground of laches. As a sequel to dismissal of main petition, interim order dated 29.06.2007 is vacated. WPMP No.7534 of 2006 and WVMP No.3092 of 2007 are disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dated 16th June, 2010 vrn