APHC010986232018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 47919/2018 Between: 1. D. SRINATH, S/O D.KRISHNA MURTHY, AGED 57 YEARS, WORKING AS PRINCIPAL, SAPS AIDED JUNIOR COLLEGE, GORANTLA, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, ANDHRA PRADESH, ROAD NO.1, LAKSHMIPURARN, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. K LAKSHMANNA, S/O RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, SECRETARY AND CORRESPONDENT, SAPS AIDED JUNIOR COLLEGE, GORANTALA, R/O H. NO.1- 229, KEMPULA COMPLEX, GORANTLA-515 231, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. 4. THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KADAPA REGION, Y.S.R.KADAPA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ order or direction especially one in the nature of Writ of mandamus a) Declaring that action of the 3rd respondent in not sending the minutes of the DPC dated.22-06-2016 to the 2nd respondent for his approval of appointment of the Petitioner as Principal of the 3rd respondent college is illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory violating Article 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India. b) Declare that the 3rd respondent shall forthwith send minutes of the DPC dated. 22-06- 2016, to the 2nd respondent for approval of appointment of the petitioner as Principal by the 3rd respondent college and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2018 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the 3rd respondent to forth with send the minutes of the DPC dated.22-6- 2016 to the 2nd respondent for his approval of appointment of the petitioner as Principal pending disposal of the Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SRINIVASA RAO MADIRAJU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 47919 of 2018 The Court made the following Order: Sri Srinivasa Rao Madiraju, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit he filed a Memo dated 19.08.2025 seeking withdrawal of the present Writ Petition and hence, permission may be accorded to withdraw the present Writ Petition. 2. Learned Additional Government Pleader representing the State is in attendance. 3. Permission is accorded. 4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI Dated: 21.08.2025 PSA 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 47919 of 2018 Date: 21.08.2025 PSA