HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.10322 of 2010 Dated: 29-04-2010 Between: M. Bhaskar Rami Reddy. … Petitioner And The Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Kadapa and Nellore Zones, Kadapa & another. … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.10322 of 2010 ORDER: In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks declaration by way of Mandamus, declaring the action of respondents in not considering the candidature of the petitioner as a local candidate of Nellore District, for the purpose of recruitment to the post of Conductor in Nellore Region of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, pursuant to Notification No.25/684(1)/2009-N-Z, dated 12.10.2009, as illegal and arbitrary. Even according to the petitioner, it is not in dispute that the qualification to the post of Conductor, is S.S.C., and he has studied in East Godavari District from 4th class to 10th Class. In that view of the matter, in terms of the provisions under the Presidential Order, as the petitioner has resided in East Godavari District for four years preceding to passing of the qualifying examination, he cannot be treated as a local candidate in Nellore District. For the aforesaid reasons, the writ petition is devoid of merit and it is accordingly dismissed. No order as to costs. ______________________ R. SUBHASH REDDY, J 29th April 2010 ajr