IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No. 9551 of 2005 Between: M. Chowdaiah, S/o. M. Venkatesham, Marketing Officer(Livery) O/o. the D.M.O., A.P.S.H.W. Cooperative Society Limited, Kadapa, R/o. H.No. 11-1-478, Aravind Nagar Extension, Ananthapur, Ananthapur district. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, A.P.State Handloom Weavers Cooperation Society Limited, 3-5-770, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad 2. The Chairman, Appellate Authority, the A.P.State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society Limited, Weavers’ Bhavan, 3-5-770, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad .....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 issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the action of the respondents in not disposing of the appeal dated 19.02.2005 pending before the 2nd respondent filed against the dismissal order issued by the 1st respondent in Proceedings No.416/11/96/Admn.111-3/TPT HLH2, dated 1.2.2005 as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and in violation of principles of natural justice and consequently set aside the proceedings in No.416/11/96/Admn.111-3/TPT HLH2, dated 1.2.2005 of the 1st respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.S.I.NEWTON Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: MR N.RAJESWARARAO The Court at the stage of admission made the following: ORDER: In not disposing of the appeal dated 19.02.2005 by the 2nd respondent, which was preferred against the dismissal order issued by the 1st respondent in proceedings No.416/11/96/Admn.111-3/TPT HLH2, dated 01.02.2005, the present writ petition is filed. Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Counsel for the respondents. Admittedly, the appeal preferred by the petitioner against the orders dated.01.12.2005 issued by the 1st respondent is pending before the 2nd respondent, and the 2nd respondent has to take appropriate decision thereon. Therefore, without entering into the merits of the case, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition, with a direction to the 2nd respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 19.02.2005, preferred by the petitioner against the orders issued by the 1st respondent dated 01.02.2005, in accordance with law, within a period of 4 (four) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. Dated: 25.04.2005 Dsr Note: Issue CC in two days B/o Dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, A.P.State Handloom Weavers Cooperation Society Limited, 3-5-770, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad 2. The Chairman, Appellate Authority, the A.P.State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society Limited, Weavers’ Bhavan, 3-5-770, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad 3. Two CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SPJS}