THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 17479 of 2005 TUESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE Between: K. Venkata Rao, S/o. Rattaiah, Resident of Yedlapadu Mandal, Guntur District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Joint Collector & Additional District Magistrate, Guntur, Guntur District. .....RESPONDENTS The Court, at the stage of admission, made the following: Oral order: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Civil Supplies. The petitioner’s authorization is cancelled by the proceedings of the 2nd respondent dated 14-04-2005 for involvement in the specified irregularities. As against the order of cancellation, the petitioner preferred an appeal to the 1st respondent along with an application for interim stay of the order of cancellation. By the impugned and laconic order dated 29-07-2005, the 1st respondent rejected the application of the petitioner for interim stay recording that there are no grounds to grant stay. However, the substantive appeal is pending. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to dispose of expeditiously and in any event, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, the petitioner’s appeal directed against the order of the 2nd respondent dated 14-04-2005, duly recording the reasons for the decision in the appeal. The decision shall be communicated to the petitioner within the aforesaid time. No costs. ____________________ GODA RAGHURAM, J Dt. 09-08-2005 Pvks/*