IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 1723 of 2002 Between: 1. B.Venkata Ramana S/o Ilaiah Paloncham Khammam District. 2. K.Jampala S/o Ashalu Paloncham Khammam District. 3. M. Srinivas S/o Ramulu Paloncham Khammam District. 4. M. Hanumantha Rao, S/o Ilaiah Paloncham Khammam District. 5. M. Ramaiah Veeraih Paloncham Khammam District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1. The APGENCO Rep. by its Chairman & Managing Director Vidyut Soudha, Hyderabad. 2. The General Manager (HR) APGENCO Vidyut Soudha, Hyderabad. 3. The Chief Engineer, O&M, KTPS-V stage, APGENCO Paloncha, Khammam District. .....RESPONDENTS ORDER: Challenging the action of the respondents in selecting the candidates, who secured less marks than the petitioners in the I.T.I. Course for the post of Junior Plant Attendant under the guise of memo dated 06.10.1999, and in not considering case of the petitioners for the said post in spite of their merit marks and in spite of the judgment of this Honourable Court in W.P.No.23499 of 1999 dated 06.09.2000, the present writ petition has been filed. Admittedly, the name of the petitioners have not included in the selection list, the question of declaring the action of the respondents in selecting the candidates with less marks does not arise. Therefore, the writ petition is totally devoid of merits and is liable to be dismissed. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. ______________ (K.C. BHANU, J) Date: 18.08.2005 Ksn