THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P.No.14849 of 2009 Date: 6th November, 2009 Between:- Katraju Ankaiah, Namsivyapuram Village, Kurichedu Mandal, Prakasam District. .. Petitioner And The District Election Authority for the Election of Members and Sarpanch, Gram Panchyat, Member of Mandal Parishad and Members of Zilla Parishad/District Collector, Ongole, Prakasam District and others. .. Respondents THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P.No.17781 of 2009 Date: 6th November, 2009 Between:- Patakota Seshamma, W/o.Venkateswarlu, Namasivayapuram Grampanchyat in Kurichedu Mandal, Prakasam District .. Petitioner And The District Election Authority for the Election of Members and Sarpanch, Gram Panchyat, Member of Mandal Parishad and Members of Zilla Parishad/District Collector, Ongole, Prakasam District and others. .. Respondents THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P.Nos.14849 & 17781 of 2009 COMMON ORDER: W.P.No.14849 of 2009 is filed praying for issuance of writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not enforcing the order dated 11.12.2008 made in Election O.P No.1 of 2007 on the file of the Election Tribunal-cum-Junior Civil Judge, Darsi as illegal, arbitrary and violative of provisions of Andhra Pradesh Panchyat Raj Act, 1994, and the Rules framed thereunder and offends Article 14 of the Constitution of India, and consequently direct the respondents to enforce the said order by performing all such functions so as to place the petitioner as Sarpanch of Namassivayapuram Gram Panchyat in the place of 6th respondent and pass such other suitable order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. 2. This Court issued Rule Nisi on 27.8.2009. 3. Several facts had been narrated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition. 4. W.P.No.17781 of 2009 is filed by Patakota Seshamma, who is the 6th respondent in W.P.No.14849 of 2009 praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the Election Tribunal-cum-Learned Junior Civil Judge, Darsi, Prakasam District to dispose of I.A.No.1038 of 2008 and I.A.No.1039 of 2008 in E.O.P.No.1 of 2007 which are posted before him on 27.8.2009 without any adjournment and pass such other suitable orders. 5. It is stated that an ex-parte order had been made and for enforcement thereof, W.P.No.14849 of 2009 had been filed. It is also stated that an application to set aside the said order and also yet another application praying for stay of proceedings had been filed in I.A.No.1038/2008 and I.A.No.1039 of 2008 in E.O.P.No.1 of 2007 aforesaid. Inasmuch as it is stated that the order made by the Election Tribunal is only an ex-parte order and inasmuch as it is also stated that the applications aforesaid are pending disposal for sufficiently a long time, this Court is of the opinion that W.P.No.17781 of 2009 is disposed of directing the learned Junior Civil Judge, Darsi, the Election Tribunal to dispose of I.A.No.1038 of 2008 and I.A.No.1039 of 2008 in E.O.P.No.1 of 2007 without granting any further adjournment, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of this order. In the light of the said direction, this Court is of the opinion that no further direction need be issued in W.P.No.14849 of 2009 at present, accordingly, the same is closed. However, liberty is given to the petitioner to invoke appropriate remedy after the disposal of those applications by the Tribunal, if the petitioner is so advised. No costs. ___________________ Justice P.S.Narayana Date:6.11.2009 mrb