IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 8573 of 2000 Between: E.Narender Goud, S/o.Narayana Goud, occ:Fair price Shop dealer of shop No.66-A, L.B.Nagar, Warangal Warangal district, R/o.L.B.Nagar, warangal’ Warangal district. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Warangal Division, Warangal Warangal district. 2. Mandal Revenue Officer, warangal, Warangal district. .....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 a writ , order or direction, particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to continue the petitioner as fair price shop dealer of shop No.66-A, at L.B.Nagar, Warangal, warangal district till the regular fair price shop dealer assumes charge or till the appointment of regular fair price shop dealer, which ever is earlier by declaring the action of the respondents in seeking to appoint another temporary dealer in place of the petitioner as fair price shop dealer of shop No.66-A at L.B.Nagar, Warangal, warangal district, as illegal, arbitrary 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.A.PRABHAKAR RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court Made the Following : ORDER: The petitioner who was appointed as a temporary fair price shop dealer for fair price shop No.66-A, L.B.Nagar, warangal for the month of April, 2000 with a rider that he cannot claim any right for appointing him on a regular basis in furture. In view of the same, petitioner filed the present writ petition to continue to supply the essential commodities for enabling him to distribute the same to the card holders till the regular fair price shop dealer is appointed. This Court while admitting the writ petition passed an interim direction directing the respondents to continue the petitioner as fair price shop dealer of L.B.Nagar, Warangal till regular fair price shop dealer assumes charge or till the appointment of the regular fair price shop dealer is made, which ever is earlier. Learned Government Pleader is not in a position to say whether any permanent dealer is appointed to the said shop. In view of the same, writ petition is disposed of in terms of interim order. This order will not preclude the respondents to appoint the regular fair price shop dealer to the said shop. The Writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. _________ 05-07-2004 vs To 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Warangal Division, Warangal Warangal district. 2. Mandal Revenue Officer, warangal, Warangal district. 3. Two CCs to the G.P.for Civil Supplies, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad.(O.U.T). 4. Two CD copies. 5. One spare copy. THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 8573 of 2000 Dated: 05-07-2004