IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 19247 of 2008 Between:- Ariselli Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Sundara Rao, ..... Petitioner AND 1.The State of A.P., Rep by its Principal Secretary to Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2.The District Collector, Srikakulam District, Srikakulam. 3.The District Panchayat Officer, Srikakulam District, Srikakulam. 4.The Executive Officer, Hiramandalam Gram Panchayat, Hiramfandalam, Srikakulam District. 5.M/s Sanapatel ASI, IV Rep by its Project Director, Madhughavalara, L.N. Peta Mandal, Srikakulam District. .....Respondents. Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents No.1 in issuing Memo No.7701/Pts.III/A1/2003 dt. 25-04-2003 thereby the order of the Respondents No.3 and 4 vide their letter No.45/2006 dt. 3-5-2006 and proceedings No.1047/06/E, dt. 1- 5-2006 respectively is arbitrary, bad and illegal, without jurisdiction and contrary to the Section 104 of the Gram Panchayat Act, 1994, consequently set aside all the above orders by directing the 5th Respondent to pay Asseelu per day 100 heavy motor vehicles to the petitioners from 12.10.2006 to 31.3.2007 at the rates fixed by the 4th Respondent Gram Panchayat and interest thereon. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and the order of the High Court dated 2-07-2009 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of SRI KURITI BHASKARA RAO, Advocate for the Petitioner and of the Govt. Pleader for Panchayat Raj for the respondents 1 to 3, and of Sri M. Prabhakar Rao-SC for the respondent No.4, the Court made the following: ORDER :- Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 are present. They filed counter. Their presence is dispensed with. Post after one week. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1.Principal Secretary, State of A.P., Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2.The District Collector, Srikakulam District, Srikakulam. 3.The District Panchayat Officer, Srikakulam District, Srikakulam. 4.The Executive Officer, Hiramandalam Gram Panchayat, Hiramfandalam, Srikakulam District. 5.The IV Project Directo5r, M/s Sanapatel ASI, Madhughavalara, L.N. Peta Mandal, Srikakulam District. 6.Two CCs to the Govt. Pleader for Panchayat Raj, High Court of A.P., Hyd (O.UT) 7.One CC to Sri KURITI BHASKARA RAO, Advocate(OPUC). 8.One CC to Sri M. Prabhakar Rao, Advcate(OPUC). 9.One spare copy. HIGH COURT NVR.J DT.13-07-2009. Post after one week. ORDER W.P.NO. 19247 of 2008 D I R E C T I O N Bsr Dt. 15-7-2009 HIGH COURT NVR.J DT.13-07-2009. Post after one week. ORDER W.P.NO. 19247 of 2008. D I R E C T I O N