IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.5011 of 1999 Between: Sri Raghavendra College of Physical Education, Rep. by its Secretary-cum- Correspondent S.Shankar. Munugod Road, Nalgonda. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Osmania University, Rep. by its Registrar, Hyderabad. 3 The State Council of Higher Education, Rep. by its Secretary, Hyderabad. 4 The Commissioner & Director of School Education, Hyderabad. 5 The Convenor, PECET - 98 Department of Physical Education, Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur. 6 The Convenor, PECET - 1999 Department of Physical Education, S.K.University, Anantapur. (R6 is impleaded as per court order dt. 10/12/99 in WPMP 31845/99) ....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents 1 and 4 to grant exemption to the petitioner in terms of G.O.Ms.No. 185 dt. 20-8-93 and also affiliation by the 2nd respondent by declaring the action of the respondents in not granting exemption to the petitioner while granting exemption in favour of other similarly situated colleges as highly illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art. 14 of the Constitution of India and also violative of principles of natural justice by issuing appropriate Writ, Oder or Direction one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.G.V.SHIVAJI (Not present) Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 3: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent Nos.4 and 5: GP for School Education Counsel for the Respondent No.2: Mr. Deepak Bhattacharjee, SC for OU The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking to direct the respondents to grant exemption to the petitioner-College from the payment of Corpus fund in terms of G.O.Ms.NO.185, dated 20.08.1993, and to grant affiliation for running the courses of B.P.Ed and UGDPEd (Under Graduate Diploma in Physical Education) during the year 1999-2000. When the matter is taken up today for hearing, none appears for the petitioner. Learned Government Pleader for School Education submits that by lapse of time the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _______________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 05.07.2005 Nsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary, Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Registrar, Osmania University, Hyderabad. 3 The Secretary, State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad. 4 The Commissioner & Director of School Education, Hyderabad. 5 The Convenor, PECET - 98 Department of Physical Education, Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur. 6 The Convenor, PECET - 1999 Department of Physical Education, S.K.University, Anantapur. 7 Two CCs to GP for Higher Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad(OUT) 8 Two CCs to GP for School Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad(OUT) 9 2 CD copies 2 ) 1 CC to MR.DEEPAK BHATTACHARJEE Form-NIC-OGS/WP{ANURADHA}