THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.8265 of 2010 Dated:15.04.2010 Between: Padala Bhaskara Sankara Venkata Rao. …Petitioner and The Joint Collector, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District, And others. …Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.8265 of 2010 ORDER: The petitioner and third respondent applied for being appointed as Fair Price Shop dealer of Shop No.30 of Padalapalem Village in Rolugunta Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. By proceedings dated 20.03.2010 the second respondent, who is the appointing authority, appointed the third respondent as the dealer. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner filed an appeal under Clause 20 of the Andhra Pradesh State Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2008 (the Control Order). He also filed a miscellaneous petition under Clause 20(3) of the Control Order for stay of the appointment order. Alleging that the first respondent did not pass any orders either in the appeal or in the stay petition, the petitioner approached this Court by filing the present writ petition. After hearing the Counsel for the petitioner and the Assistant Government Pleader for Civil Supplies, this Court is of the considered opinion that for the present ends of justice would be met if the Joint Collector considers the stay petition and passes appropriate orders immediately. The petitioner is given liberty to approach the Joint Collector with a copy of this order. The Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. _____________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 15.04.2010 Note: Issue C.C by tomorrow. B/o. vs