IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO : 3487 of 2008 Between: Pittam Seshadri Reddy S/o.Rami Reddy, Narva (V) Giddalur(M), Prakasam Dist ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Collector(CS) Prakasam Dist at Ongole 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer Markapur,Prakasam Dist 3 The Tahsildar Giddalur(M) Prakasam Dist .....RESPONDENTS 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 writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No.1 in not passing any orders on the stay petition filed along with the appeal bearing RCH No.7/2008 as arbitrary, illegal and consequently set aside the proceedings dt.12-2-2008 vide RC.H/880/2007 passed by the 2nd respondent and to grant such other relief or reliefs Counsel for the Petitioner:Mr.MANDA ADAM Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P.No. 3487 OF 2008 ORDER : 1. Heard learned counsel. The matter is coming up for admission. 2. This writ petition is filed for a writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No.1 in not passing any orders on the stay petition filed along with the appeal bearing RCH No. 7/2008 as arbitrary, illegal, unjust and consequently set aside the proceedings, dated 12-2- 2008 vide Rc.H/880/2007 passed by the 2nd respondent and pass such other suitable orders. 3. It is stated that an appeal already had been preferred along with the application for stay before the 1st respondent and the same is pending disposal. 4. Let the first respondent dispose of the appeal within period of six weeks, till then status quo is to be maintained. 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ______________________ Justice P.S. Narayana 20th February, 2008. Note: C.C. tomorrow B/o KM THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P.No. 3487 OF 2008 20th February, 2008.