IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No. 4246 of 2005 Between: L.Ravinder Reddy, s/o Vardha Reddy, r/o Kondagarakalan Village, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal, R.R.District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Hyderabad City Region, JBS, Picket, Secunderabad. .....RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue any writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent in not considering the petitioner for appointment to the post of Driver Grade-II in Hyderabad City Region is bad arbitrary, illegal, unjust and against principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondent to appoint the petitioner as Driver Grade-II in Hyderabad City Region, and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.VENKATESWAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent: MR.V.T.M.PRASAD The Court at the admission stage made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed to declare the action of the respondent in not considering the petitioner for appointment to the post of Driver Grade-II in Hyderabad City Region, as bad, and for consequential direction to the respondent to appoint the petitioner as Driver Grade-II in Hyderabad City Region. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned standing Counsel for the respondent. Admittedly, the representation of the petitioner dated 08.0.1.2003 is pending consideration before the respondent. Therefore, without entering into the merits of the case, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition, with a direction to the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 08.01.2003, after duly enquiring into the genuineness of the driving license produced by the petitioner, and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law, within a period of 4 (four) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. Dated: 11.03.2005 Dsr Note: Issue CC in three days B/o Dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The Regional Manager, APSRTC, Hyderabad City Region, J.B.S.Picket, Secunderabad 2. Two CD copies 3. 1 CC to MR.VENKATESWAR RAO Form-NIC-OGS/WP{RS}