IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. BIKSHAPATHY and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 7644 of 2005 Between: M. Venkateshwarlu, S/o. Late Butchaiah, O/o. Executive Engineer, Itchampally Project Investigation division-I, Warangal District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Secretary, Govt of A.P., I & CAD Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Superintendent Engineer, Itchampally Project Investigation- Circle/GLIS, Advocates Colony, Hanamkonda, Warangal District. 3. The Engineer-in-Chief, I & CAD Department, Hyderabad. ....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 Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not permitting the petitioner to join the duties as Superintendent since 12.03.2003 in spite of interim orders of the Hon'ble Tribunal and not paying the salaries since then as illegal arbitrary and contrary to the principles of natural justice and also direct the respondents to allow the petitioner to join the duties as Superintendent and pay salaries to the petitioner with effect from 1.02.2003 also direct the Hon'ble Tribunal to expedite the hearing of the O.A. in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.RATNA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES-II. The Court at the admission stage made the following: ORAL ORDER:- (PER GB,J.) The Writ Petition is filed seeking direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner to join the duty as Superintendent since 12.03.2003 and also to pay the salary since then. 2. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader, we are not inclined to pass any order as it is inappropriate. 3. Admittedly, the O.A.No.1258 of 2003 and C.C.No.406 of 2003 are pending. Under those circumstances, we find it appropriate to direct the Tribunal to dispose of the O.A. and C.C. expeditiously. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Tribunal to dispose of the O.A. and C.C. within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. _____________________ G. BIKSHAPATHY, J ___________________ P.S. NARAYANA, J Date: 19.04.2005 ES/KVRM To 1. The Secretary, Government of A.P., I & CAD Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Superintendent Engineer, Itchampally Project Investigation- Circle/GLIS, Advocates Colony, Hanamkonda, Warangal District. 3. The Engineer-in-Chief, I & CAD Department, Hyderabad. 4. The Registrar, A.P. Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad. 5. 2 CCs to the GP for Services-II, High Court buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 6. 2 CD copies.