APHC010836482018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 40215/2018 Between: 1. DR.C.GIRISH, S/O C.BABU, 35 YEARS, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHARMACY (DISCONTINUED) DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, SV UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 2. M.VASANTHA, W/O B.PANDU, 34 YEARS, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHARMACY (DISCONTINUED) DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, SV UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3. P.B.SAILAJA, D/O P.B.KRISHNA REDDY, 35 YEARS, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHARMACY (DISCONTINUED) DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, SV UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR 2. SV UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, TIRUPATI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. P V KRISHNAIAH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. BUTTA VIJAYA BHASKAR ( SC FOR SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.40215 OF 2018 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: “….to grant appropriate relief more in the nature of Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India declaring the action of the Respondents in not selecting the Petitioners as Academic Consultants in the selected list attached/enclosed to the proceedings No. E(II)/6//AC/PHARMACY/2018-19, dt. 26.10.2018 issued by the Respondent in pursuance of the notification issued by the Respondent university by proceedings advertisement No. Ell/(6)/ACS/2018, dt.21.07.2018 as arbitrary, illegal, malafide, discriminatory, unreasonable and unconstitutional violating Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and issue consequential directions directing the Respondents to forthwith retain and continue the Petitioners in the existing vacancies of Assistant Professors or alternatively direct the Respondents to continue the Petitioners as Academic Consultants and pass and pass…” 2. Learned counsel representing Sri P.V.Krishnaiah, learned counsel for the writ petitioners would submit that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for further adjudication, and the Writ Petition has become infructuous. 3. Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioners, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 07.08.2025 Pmk 4 03 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No:40215 OF 2018 Date: 07.08.2025 Pmk