APHC010721072025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI WRIT PETITION NO: 36792 of 2025 [3552] Mude Dedithya Naik ...Petitioner Vs. The State Of AP and Others ...Respondent(s) ********** Advocate for Petitioner: Mr. P Sree Ramulu Naidu Advocate(s) for Respondent(s): Mrs.Tata Venkata Sridevi,Standing Counsel for Dr.NTR University of Health Sciences CORAM : THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN DATE : 31th December 2025 P C : We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. The petitioner seeks consideration for admission in the special stray vacancy round for filling unfilled seats in the convener quota. According to learned counsel for the respondent – University, the petitioner is not eligible in terms of the guidelines issued by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), which specifically envisage that those candidates who are holding a seat in the earlier rounds, would be ineligible. 2 HCJ & CGR, J W.P. No: 36792 of 2025 It is not denied that the petitioner has already secured admission in the Management quota in the stray vacancy round. The MCC guidelines, which have statutory force in nature, are not under challenge. In that view of the matter, we find no merit in the present writ petition, which is accordingly dismissed. No costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CJ CHALLA GUNARANJAN, J akn 3 HCJ & CGR, J W.P. No: 36792 of 2025 HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN Writ Petition No: 36792 of 2025 DATE : 31.12.2025 AKN 31