The Hon’ble Sri Justice Ashutosh Mohunta Writ Petition No.7448 of 2011 Between: The Management of Sri Sai Chaitanya Model School, Sri Vivekananda Nagar, Borabonda, Hyderabad, Rep. by its Correspondent & Principal Sri M.Srinivas. …..Petitioner and 1.The District Educational Oficer, Ranga Reddy District, Collectorate Complex, Lakdi-ka-pul, Hyderabad – 500 004 and 4 others. …..Respondents This Court made the following: Order: The petitioner has prayed that the fifth respondent be restrained from starting a school just opposite his school in Sri Vivekananda Nagar, Borabonda, Hyderabad. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that respondent No.5 cannot be permitted to start a school, just opposite the school of the petitioner, as the same is contrary to Rule 4 of the A.P.Educational Institutions (Establishment, Recognition, Administration and Control of Schools under Private Managements) Rules, 1993. The petitioner has filed representations, dated 10- 02-2011 and 16-2-2011, before the first respondent- District Educational Officer, Hyderabad, but no decision has been taken thereon. After hearing the learned Counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to dispose of the aforementioned representations of the petitioner, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. However, it is made clear that before passing any orders, the first respondent shall give an opportunity of hearing to the fifth respondent. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________________ (Ashutosh Mohunta, J) Date: 27-04-2011 Note: CC in three days. (B/o) lur