THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.24179 OF 2007 DATED: 15.11.2007 Between: Sathavahana College, Vijayawada, rep. by its Correspondent Sri G.Prajapathi Rao. .. Petitioner And The Director and Commissioner of Higher Education, Nampally, Hyderabad and another. .. Respondents THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.24179 OF 2007 ORDER: The only grievance of the petitioner College is that the Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Rajahmundry, vide proceedings, dated 04.12.2004, in Rc.No.851/B1/2004, has rejected the proposals sent by it seeking approval for imposing the punishment of removal from service on the 2nd respondent, Lecturer in Commerce, who was under suspension, and challenging the said proceedings, it has filed an appeal before the 1st respondent- Director and Commissioner of Higher Education, Hyderabad, on 16.08.2005, but the same is not disposed of till date. In the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on merits, the 1st respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal purported to have been filed by the petitioner on 16.08.2005 against the proceedings, dated 04.12.2004, issued by the Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Rajahmundry, as per law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, and communicate the order to the petitioner. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _____________ C.V.RAMULU, J 15th November, 2007 IBL