HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SRI ANIL R. DAVE AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALAKRISHNA TAMADA WRIT APPEAL No.1307 of 2006 Between: S. Nagesh Babu and another. …Appellants And Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, represented by its Executive Officer, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, Tirupati and four others. …Respondents :: J U D G M E N T :: Counsel for the appellants : Sri S. Lakshma Reddy for Ms. P.Lakshmi. Counsel for respondent Nos.1 and 2 : Sri P. Harinath Gupta, Standing Counsel for TTD Counsel for respondent Nos.3 to 5 : Sri Meherchand Noori for Sri Hemachandra. 14th February, 2008 Per Gopalakrishna Tamada, J. Questioning the order dated 24th November, 2006 made by the learned Single Judge in WVMP.No.1711 of 2006 in Writ Petition No.12897 of 2005, this writ appeal has been filed. Heard the learned counsel for the appellants, Standing Counsel for Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and Sri Meherchand Noori, learned counsel for respondent Nos.3 to 5. On 16.12.2006, this Court, while admitting the writ appeal, passed an interim order directing Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams to keep 35 posts of Shroff/Assistants vacant until further orders. By virtue of the said interim order, the posts are kept vacant. As the writ petition was filed in 2005, this Court is of the view that while maintaining the interim direction granted by this Court on 16.12.2006 this writ appeal can be disposed of with a direction to the learned Single Judge to dispose of Writ Petition No.12897 of 2005 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months. Subject to the above direction, the writ appeal is disposed of. ANIL R. DAVE, C.J. 14th February, 2008 GOPALAKRISHNA TAMADA, J. ARS