IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO. 26071 OF 2009 Between: G.M.M.Rao ..... PETITIONER AND The A.P.S.R.T.C. rep. By its Managing Director, Musheerabad, Hyderabad and others .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner: Counsel for the Respondents: The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 26071 OF 2009 ORDER : The petitioner, who is working as a conductor in APSRTC, filed this Writ Petition seeking a declaration that the alleged action of the respondents in not following the regional Seniority List for allotting duty chart is arbitrary and illegal. Even assuming that the impugned action is not in conformity with the Service Regulations, the petitioner ought to have raised his objections before the respondents at the first instance and only thereafter the matter can be examined by this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on merits, the Writ Petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to make an appropriate representation before respondent Nos.2 and 3, in which event, the same shall considered and appropriate orders be passed in accordance with law, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of such representation. No costs. _____________ G. ROHINI, J. Date: 01.12.2009 Note: Furnish CC by tomorrow (B/O) Ivd