IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND SIX PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.VENKATESWARA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4844 OF 2006 Between: The Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Ranga Reddy District at Khairathabad, Hyderabad and another. ..... PETITIONERS AND Basamma, W/o. Malkaiah, aged 48 years, Part Time Sweeper, Primary School, Masanpalli Village, Basheerbad Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, and others. ....RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.VENKATESWARA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4844 OF 2006 O R D E R (Per Sri Justice J.Chelameswar) The writ petition is filed with a prayer as follows: “…… Hon’ble court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the O.A.No.2210/03 on the file of A.P. Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad, dated 10.04.2003 and quash the same and issue such other Writ or order or direction as deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.” The present writ petition is filed by the unsuccessful respondent Nos.3 and 4 in the above-mentioned O.A. The said O.A. was disposed of by the Tribunal on 10.04.2003 i.e. almost three years back. No explanation whatsoever is found on record for such inordinate delay in approaching this Court. In the circumstances, we are of the opinion that the writ petition is liable to be dismissed on the ground of laches. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed at the stage of admission itself. There shall be no order as to costs. ----------------------------------- JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR ------------------------------------------------ JUSTICE M.VENKATESWARA REDDY 13th MARCH, 2006 PGS THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.VENKATESWARA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4844 OF 2006 (Per Sri Justice J.Chelameswar) 13th MARCH, 2006