D.C.Bheema Naik, v. Union Of India Rep., By Its Secretary,

Date: 05.10.2017 Between:

D.C. Bheema Naik & others .... Petitioners And Union of India, rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Home, Department of Personnel & Training New Delhi & others .... Respondents Counsel for petitioners : Sri P. Kishore Rao Counsel for respondents : 1. Smt. Kommineni Mani Deepika SC for Respondents 1 and 2;

2. G.P. For Services (TG)

3. Sri M. Sudhakar Reddy, for R.7 This court made the following:

ORDER:- (per Hon'ble Sri Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy) This writ petition is filed for issue of Certiorari to quash the order dated 31.03.2004 in O.A.No.401 of 2004 on the file of Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad (for short, " the Tribunal" ).

2. Sri P. Kishore Rao, learned counsel for the petitioners as well as Mr. K. Sudhakar Reddy, learned counsel for the respondent No.7 submitted that as the petitioners and also the respondent No.7 have retired long back and the dispute pertains to inter se seniority, the lis does not survive for adjudication.

3. In the light of the above, the writ petition is disposed of as infructuous. No order as to costs.

4. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P. Nos.11479 and 12826 of 2004, shall stand disposed of as infructuous. _________________________ C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY, J ___________________________ KONGARA VIJAYA LAKSHMI, J Date: 05.10.2017.

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(per Hon'ble Sri Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy) Date: 05.10.2017 Bss/ Gk.