THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No.20275 of 2009 DATED: 06.10.2009 Between: A. Venkata Ramana .. Petitioner And The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Medical and Health, Secretariat, Hyderabad, and another. .. Respondents ORDER: Petitioner states that he was working with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Government of India, as a Constable, and in view of invalidation by the Medical Board, on the ground that he was suffering with ‘Organic Brain Syndrome with Schizophrenia like Psychosis’, the authorities retired him from service with effect from 06.05.2008. It is his case that he is not suffering from any such disorder and he, therefore, approached the 2nd respondent- Institute of Mental Health, Government Hospital for Mental Care, Yerragadda, Hyderabad, for conducting medical examination and issuing health certificate, but the 2nd respondent refused to examine him. Questioning the said action of the 2nd respondent, the present writ petition is filed. Learned Government Pleader for Medical and Health appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submits that the petitioner never approached the 2nd respondent for medical examination and, if the petitioner approaches and pays requisite fee, the 2nd respondent will conduct necessary examination and issue certificate. In view of the above, the petitioner is directed to approach the 2nd respondent and pay the requisite fee for conducting medical examination. In such event, the 2nd respondent is directed to examine the petitioner and furnish a certificate about the status of his health. With the above directions, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _________________ JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA 6th October, 2009 IBL