IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION NO : 23369 of 2009 Between: S.Sumitra ..... PETITIONER(S) AND The Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapally, Karimnagar District and another. .....RESPONDENT(S) THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION NO : 23369 of 2009 ORDER : The petitioner is a fair price shop dealer of Shop No.4827 of Kothapet village of Velgatur Mandal and Karimnagar District and on the ground of diversion of kerosene oil to the black market, his authorization was suspended by the 1st respondent-Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapally, Karimnagar District, by his proceedings dated 30-09-2009. Questioning the said order of suspension, the petitioner approached the appellate authority i.e. 2nd respondent- Collector (C.S.), Karimnagar District, Karimnagar, and filed an appeal along with a petition seeking suspension of the said order, but however, as no orders have been passed, the petitioner approached this Court and filed the present writ petition. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Civil Supplies. 3. As the appeal is very much pending before the 2nd respondent, the writ petition can be disposed of with certain directions to the respondents. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent-Collector (C.S.), Karimnagar District, Karimnagar, to dispose of the said appeal at the earliest, preferably, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In the event of his failure to dispose of the appeal, as specified above, the petitioner’s authorization shall be restored during the pendency of the appeal. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ October 30, 2009 Note: Issue C.C. in three days. B/o. kvr