THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.5541 OF 2010 March 10, 2010 Between: N.Venkata Ramana, S/o.Sreeramulu ... Petitioner And The District Panchayat Officer, Srikakulam And others ... Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.5541 of 2010 ORDER: Petitioner is Sarpanch of Kesavarayunipalem Village of Laveru Mandal in Srikakulam District. By order dated 28.7.2009, first respondent in exercise of powers under Rule 42 of the Gram Panchayat Finance Rules vide G.O.Ms.No.30, dated 20.1.1995, issued interim direction to petitioner not to draw moneys from Gram Panchayat funds until further orders. On the same day, a show cause notice was also issued calling upon the petitioner to explain as to why cheque-drawing power should not be withdrawn. After receiving the same, petitioner submitted explanation. In the said explanation, he requested first respondent to conduct physical verification of the goods and material purchased by petitioner, which is lying in the Village. Even before any orders could be passed present writ petition is filed. There is no dispute that the matter is still pending before first respondent. There is also no dispute that after receiving show cause notice, petitioner submitted explanation. Therefore, if the petitioner makes a further request, first respondent may get the goods and other material purchased by petitioner physically verified, before considering the matter further. The writ petition, with the above observation, is accordingly dismissed. ______________ March 10, 2010 (V.V.S. RAO, J) NOTE: Dispatch order copy in two days. (By order) YS