THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.24482 of 2009 Dated: 20.04.2010 Between: A.L. Vamsi Krishna and others. .. Petitioners. And The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies, (CS-1), Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad, And others. .. Respondents. ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a Mandamus declaring the proceedings in Roc.Nos.A3/5999/08, A3/6044/08, A3/4857/08 and A3/6047/08, dated 26.10.2009, issued by the 3rd respondent-Revenue Divisional Officer, Madanapalle, Chittoor District, as illegal and arbitrary, and consequently to set aside the same. When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is brought to the notice of this Court that, in identical circumstances, the writ petitions in W.P.No.2498 of 2010 and batch filed by similarly situated persons were disposed of on 22.03.2010, giving liberty to the petitioners therein to file appeals within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of the order, and as and when the appeals are filed, the Director of Civil Supplies may entertain the appeals and pass appropriate orders keeping in view the orders of this court in W.P.No.1715 of 2009, dated 11.03.2010. It was further ordered that as the petitioners are continued as FPS dealers for a very long time, it would be proper to order status quo as on that day and the appellate authority may dispose of the appeals within a period of four weeks, after they are filed. Hence, following the above orders dated 22.03.2010 passed in W.P.No.2498 of 2010 and batch, this writ petition is also disposed of in terms of the aforesaid orders. No order as to costs. ______________ N.V.RAMANA,J 20.04.2010 v v