THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE T. MEENA KUMARI and THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G. CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION No. 17357 of 2007 O R D E R: (Per the Hon’ble Smt. Justice T. Meena Kumari) This writ petition is filed against the interim order dated 9.8.2007 passed by the A.P. Administrative Tribunal in O.A. No. 4592 of 2007. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Gangaiah Naidu for respondents 1 and 2 and the learned Government Pleader for Services-II for respondents 3 to 5. The respondents 1 and 2 herein filed O.A. No. 4592 of 2007 before the Tribunal stating that the unofficial respondent i.e. the petitioner herein has been appointed vide impugned order issued in G.O.Rt.No. 1096 dated 6.8.2007 as Junior Scientific Officer on the representation made by himself, but the posts are governed by Special Rules and they should be filled up in accordance with the Special Rules only. The Tribunal passed interim order suspending the impugned order issued in G.O.Rt.No. 1096 dated 6.8.2007. While passing the said interim order, the Tribunal observed that it is open to the official respondents to fill up the posts in accordance with the Rules which are governing the field. In view of the above position and having regard to the fact that this writ petition is filed against the grant of interim order only and that the vacate petition is said to have been filed before the Tribunal and it is still pending and also in view of the fact that this Court while issuing notice before admission on 14.8.2007 ordered that status quo existing as on that day shall be maintained pending further orders, we direct the Tribunal to dispose of the O.A. along with the vacate petition within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Till such time, status quo as ordered by this Court on 14.8.2007 shall be continued. The writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. T. MEENA KUMARI, J. G. CHANDRAIAH, J. Date: 20-08-2007. MVB.