IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 9328 of 2008 Between: 1 Akhila Ramachandran, H.T.NO.06308001. Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 2 Aruna D. H.T.NO.06308002 Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 3 Aswani B.Kurup, H.T.NO.06308003, Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 4 Ch.Anusha, H.T.NO.06308007, Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 5 Kontham Hemalatha, H.T.NO.06308021. Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 6 Rajashree M. H.T.NO.06308032. Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 7 Thushar C. H.T.NO.06308045. Manisha College of Nursing, 32-11-1,Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 8 Amel R.B. H.T.NO.06378002 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 9 Annamma Joseph, H.T.NO.06378004 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 10 Anu N.Philip, H.T.NO.06378006 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 11 Aruna Jyothi R. H.T.NO.06378008 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 12 Janaki Rani, H.T.NO.06378009, 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 13 D.Joshana Priyadarshini, H.T.NO.06378010 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 14 Darsana J.S. H.T.NO.06378011 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 15 Dekkala Sireesha, H.T.NO.06378012. 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 16 Divya K.Babu, H.T.NO.06378013 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 17 Divya R. H.T.NO.06378014. 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 18 Gaymol K.Joseph, H.T.NO.06378015. 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 19 Jyothi Lakshmi M.R. H.T.NO.06378016 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 20 Kalyani Vanitha Sri, H.T.NO.06378017 1st year B.Sc(Nursing) Students of College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam-530012. 21 Karthika Mohan H.T.No. 06378019 22 Dasari Krishna Veni h.t. No. 06378019 23 Lijo Sebastian H.T.SNo. 06378020 24 Milli Susan Mathew H.T.No. 06378021. 25 Allu Naga lakshi H.T.No. 06378022. 26 Neethu A.N. H.T.No. 06378023 27 Nisha S. Mohan H.T.No. 06378024. 28 Palla Tulasi H.T.No. 06378025 29 Himabindu P. H.T.No. 06378027 30 P. Swathi h.T.No. 06378028 31 Praveen r.s. H.T. No. 06378029 32 Princy thomas H.T. No. 06378030 33 Purnima Gondela H.T. No. 06378031 34 Pushpalatha Kona H.T. No. 06378032. 35 Remya r. H.T. No. 06378033 36 Reenu Joseph H.T. No. 06378034 37 Rekha Padmini Somala H.T. No. 06378035 38 Shalini S. Kumar H.T. No. 06378036 39 Shaik Asha H.T. No. 06378037 40 Shaji M. H.T. No. 06378038 41 Sherin M. David H.T. No. 06378039 42 Somala Devi ratna H.T. No. 06378040 43 Sruthy B. H.T. No. 06378042 44 Tincy Mary Sam H.T. No. 06378044 45 Uma Kalyani Koka H.T. No. 06378045 46 Vangeti Rajani H.T. No. 06378047 47 Vijaya Lakshmi Morru H.T. No. 06378049 Petitioner No. 8 to 47 are the 1st year B.Sc. (Nursing) Students of College of life Sciences, Krishi Hospital campus, Sheela nagar, Visakhapatnam-530 012. 48 Syeda Firdous Fatima H. T. No. 06149031 49 Waseema H. T. No. 06149037 50 Renu K. H.T. No. 06146026 51 Reshama P. Raghu H. T. No. 06146027 52 Tomcy Tomy H. No. 06149035 53 V. Niharika H..T.No. 06146020 54 Mukku Nagalaxmi H.T. No. 06146020 55 P. Ashwini H.t. No. 06149025 56 Aleem Unnisa H.T.No 06149025 57 Nazia Banu H.T., No. 06149023 58 Sheethu Thomas H.T. No. 06149029 59 A.G. Lavanya H.T.No. 06149001 60 L. Sravanthi H. T. No. 06149014 61 Punna Lavanya H.T. No. 06149015 62 K.P. Archana H. T. No. 06149013. Petitioners No. 48 to 62 are the 1st year B.Sc (Nursing) Students of Princess Durru Shehvar College of Nursing, Purani Heveli, Hyderabad. 63 Teena Savid H.T. No. 06171038. 64 Shazi Fathima H.T. No. 06171035. 65 Teena thomas H.T.No. 06171039. 66 Jismol Sebastian H.T.No. 06171017. 67 Elizabeth Joseph H.T. No. 06171009. 68 Ansu Aniyankuniu H.T. No. 06171005. 69 Linsa Varghese H.T.No. 06171021. 70 Kasani Jyothi H.t.NO. 06171019. 71 Meenu Mariya Sebastian H.T. no. 06171024. 72 Nagelli Pranitha H.T. No. 06171027. 73 Sirimalla Amala H. T.No. 06171037. 74 Amera Jabeen H.T. No. 06171003 75 Jisha Daniel H.T., No. 06171016. 76 Aupala Anupama H.T. No. 06171006. 77 Aleti Swathi H. T. No. 06171002. 78 Ajini Achankunju H.t. No. 06171001. 79 Tiya Thomas H.T. No. 06171040 80 Varikuppala Sandhya Rani h.T. No. 06171042. 81 Minu Sebnstian H.T. No. 06171026. 82 Neenu George H.T. No. 06171029. 83 Nithya TP H.T. No. 06171032. Petitioner No. 63 to 82 are the 1st year B.Sc (Nursing) Students of TKR. College of Nursing, Mdedbowli Meerpet, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Registrar, Dr. NRT University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 2 The Executive Council, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3 the Indian Nursing Council, Combined Council Building, Kotla Road, Temple Lane, new Delhi. 4 Manisha College of Nursing 32-11-1, Nathayyapalem, Behind Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam-530012, rep by its Principal 5 College of Life Sciences, Krishi Hospital Campus, Sheela Nagar, Viakhapatnam-530 012. rep by its Principal. 6 TKR. College of Nursing Medbowli, Meerpet, Hyderabad, rep by its Principal 7 Princess Durru Shehvar College of Nursing Purani haveli, Hyderabad, rep by its Principal .....RESPONDENTS 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 a Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not conducting the first year B.Sc., (Nursing) Examinations held in the month of December, 2007 as per the Indian Nursing Council's guidelines and not issuing the question papers within the syllabus and not valuating the answer sheets property in respect of 5 subjects in first year course of B.Sc. (Nursing ) Except Computer Science and English as arbitrary, illegal and consequently direct the respondents to award the grace marks of 10 in each subject to the petitioners, herein, who have failed in B.Sc. Nursing First Year course and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.ANDAPALLI SANJEEV KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.D.V.NAGARJUNA BABU The Court made the following ORDER: THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI Writ Petition No.9328 of 2008 ORDER: The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication on merits. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs ____________ G.ROHINI, J Dt.03.06.2009 PN/RNS