IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 5970 of 2006 DATED:27-03-2006 Between: K.Yadaiah petitioner And The Leather Industries Development Corpn of A.P. Ltd NO. 5-77/27, Darga Hussain Shawali, Hyderabad-8 Rep by its Chairman/Managing Director Respondent THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.5970 of 2006 ORAL ORDER: The present writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondent to consider and dispose of the appeal/representation of the petitioner dated 18.06.2001. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that by orders dated 21.12.1998, punishment of stoppage of one annual grade increment without cumulative effect was imposed upon the petitioner and the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 18.6.2001 is still pending and no orders are passed. It is thus prayed that the respondent may be directed to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 18.6.2001 after affording reasonable opportunity to the petitioner. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned counsel for respondent. Both the counsel conceded for disposal of the writ petition at the admission stage. Since the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 18.6.2001 is still pending, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition directing the respondent to consider the appeal dated 18-6-2001, if any pending, and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ______________ N.V.RAMANA,J DATE:27-03-2006 TVK