IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 11495 of 2005 Between: The Management of Vidya Sree High School, Ziaguda, Hyderabad, rep. by its Correspondent Sri V.Shyam Rao, S/o. Bheemeswar, Aged 39 years, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Educational Officer, Nampally, Hyderabad. 2 The Regional Joint Director of School Education, Kachiguda, Hyderabad. 3 The Commissioner & Director of School, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4 The Management of Santinekatan High School, rep. by its Correspondent Ravikumar, Police Colony, Ziaguda, 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 will be pleased to to issue an appropriate writ,order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondent authorities in examination and taking steps on the representation dt.7-5-2005 made by the petitioner against the 4th respondent management as illegal,arbitrary and violative of Statutory provisions under Sec.20(4) A.P Education Act and the Rule 4(i)(b) issued there under vide G.O.Ms.No1 Edn. dt.1-1-1994 and consequently direct the respondent authorities to not to grant permission to open the branch by the 4th respondent management abutting the building of the petitioners institution. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.K.RAM REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos 1 to 3.: GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No.4: None appeared The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is filed by the petitioner to declare the action on the part of the respondent 1 to 3 in not taking steps against the fourth respondent management on the representation dated 7-5-2005 made by the petitioner, as illegal and arbitrary. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Government Pleader for respondents 1 to 3. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, without going into merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent 1 to 3 to take appropriate steps on the representation of the petitioner dated 7-5-2005 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No order as to costs. ______________ K.C.Bhanu,J 24th May, 2005 Note: Issue C.C. by tomorrow. B/o KM ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The District Educational Officer, Nampally, Hyderabad. 2 The Regional Joint Director of School Education, Kachiguda, Hyderabad. 3 The Commissioner & Director of School, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4. 2 CCs to G.P. for Education,High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5. 2 CD copies THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 11495 of 2005 24th May, 2005.