APHC010699882025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 35868/2025 Between: 1. SREE VIDYA ARTS AND SCIENCES DEGREE COLLEGE, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SRI. I SANNIDHI SRIHARSHA GANGAVARAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 517408. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR - 522237. 2. THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH REP BY ITS SECRETARY 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS, ATMAKURU (VILLAGE) MANGALAGIRI (MANDAL), GUNTUR DISTRICT -522503. 3. THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH REP BY ITS ACADEMIC OFFICER 3RD 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS, ATMAKURU (VILLAGE) MANGALAGIRI 2 (MANDAL), GUNTUR DISTRICT -522503. ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 topleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent in refusing to permit internal sliding/change of course for the academic year 2025-26, through the impugned email date 12-12-2025 as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and violative of Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India and direct the 2nd Respondent, APSCHE to permit internal sliding/change of course for eligible students within the Petitioner institution, strictly within the sanctioned intake and in accordance with merit and counselling norms and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 pleased to direct the 2nd Respondent to provisionally permit internal sliding/change of course for the 17 students within the Petitioner institution, so as to safeguard their academic future, pending disposal of the writ petition and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 may be pleased to amend the name format of the 3rd Respondent, in the cause title was inadvertently mentioned as 'The Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep by its AcademicOfficer' instead 'Academic Officer', The Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education, 3 Government of Andhra Pradesh. in pending disposal of the Writ Petitioner in the interest of justice and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SRI VIJAY MATHUKUMILLI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION 2. K RADHIKA The Court made the following: 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.35868 of 2025 O R DE R: 1. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to pursue the legal remedies as and when occasion arises. No order as to costs. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Petition shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 21.01.2026 chs 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY 67 WRIT PETITION NO:35868/2025 Dt. 21.01.2026 chs