IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No: 17202 of 2003 BETWEEN: Sai Ram Educational Society, Godavarikhani, Karimnagar District rep. by its Correspondent Sri Gujjula Srinivasa Reddy ... PETITIONER AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh rep, by its Secretary, Higher Education Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 A.P. State Council for Higher Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad Rep. by its Secretary. ...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 issue a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in not taking action on the representation filed by the petitioner dated 31-7-2003 seeking for a convenient date to appear before the task force to rectify the deficiencies in the application along with proposals for establishing of Sai Geethanjali Degree College for Women at Godavarikhani , Karimnagar District as being arbitrary and illegal, violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and direct 2nd respondent to forthwith permit the petitioners to appear before the task force for scrutinizing their application No. 219 for opening of Sai Geethanjali Degree College for Women and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MRS.LAKSHMI S. DONDAPATI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER: The matter relates to grant of permission for a new private degree college for women for the academic year 2003-2004. As the academic year is already over, I am of the opinion that nothing survives in the writ petition for adjudication. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J July 22, 2008 DSK