IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 19177 of 2004 Between: E. Jayaraju, S/o Late E.V. Prasadarao, aged 35 years, R/o Mantenavaripalem, Pittavanipalem (Mandal), Guntur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 A.P.S.R.T.C, rep. by its Managing Director, Musheerabad,Hyderabad. 2 The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Guntur. 3 The Depot Manager, APSRTC, Repalle, Guntur District. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue any order or direction one in the nature of writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to provide the petitioner the post of conductor or any post such as khalasi, sweeper in the 3rd respondent office as per the proceedings No. E1/371(7) 96-RPL dated 31-10-1998 of the respondents is illegal, arbitrary and without jurisdiction Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.Y.VIVEKANANDA SWAMY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.R.MANMADHA REDDY (SC FOR APSRTC) The Court made the following: ORDER: The petitioner claims that he is the son of a deceased employee by name late Sri E.V.Prasadarao, who worked in the respondent Corporation. The deceased employee died in harness on 30.08.1991. 2. The petitioner contends that he was 12 years old by the date of death of his father. His mother made an application to the respondents on 30.08.1996 and 30.10.1998, seeking employment on compassionate grounds. He further contends that the 3rd respondent recommended his case for compassionate appointment to the 2nd respondent, but the 2nd respondent so far did not pass any orders on the recommendation made by the 3rd respondent. 3. In the light of the circumstances explained by the petitioner, the 2nd respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders on the recommendation made by the 3rd respondent, according to the Circulars and the Regulations in force, if the representation of the petitioner is still pending, and if orders have already been passed, the 2nd respondent shall communicate the said order to the petitioner, within 2 (two) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. The Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No order as to costs. dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The Managing Director, APSRTC, Musheerabad, Hyderabad 2. The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Guntur 3. The Depot Manager, APSRTC, Repalle, Guntur District 4. Two CD copies.