THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.11773 of 2006 Dated: 15-06-2006 Between: P.Narayana Reddy . . .Petitioner And The Joint Collector, Anantapur, and others . . .Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.11773 of 2006 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed complaining that against the orders passed by the second respondent-Revenue Divisional Officer, Anantapur, in his proceedings No.D1- Cs/777/2006, dated 02-05-2006, suspending fair price shop dealership of the petitioner pending detailed enquiry into the matter, the petitioner filed an appeal before the first respondent-Joint Collector, Anantapur. Along with the appeal, he also filed an application seeking stay of the orders, dated 02-05-2006, passed by the second respondent, but the same is not yet disposed of till date. Therefore, it is causing prejudice to his interest. In view of the above and without expressing any opinion on merits, I deem it appropriate to direct the first respondent to dispose of the stay petition filed by the petitioner. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of and the first respondent is directed to dispose of the stay petition filed along with the appeal challenging the proceedings, dated 02-05-2006, issued by the second respondent, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, the first respondent is further directed not to make any permanent arrangement in respect of the petitioner’s fair price shop. There shall be no order as to costs. __________________ (C.V.RAMULU, J) 15th JUNE, 2006. kvni