THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN W.P.No. 8531 OF 1994 Dated 17-08-2006 Between P.Venkataraman & others. ….. Petitioners AND Secretary, Finance Planning Department, Govt. of A.P. Secretariat Building, Hyderabad & others. ….Respondents. THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION No.8531 OF 1994 ORDER: The relief sought for in this writ petition is for a direction to respondents to accord special pay for the petitioners with effect from 01-07-1998 in terms of G.O.Ms.No.74 dated 25-03-1987 or from the date of their joining duty as amin subsequent to the G.O. with all consequential benefits. A Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.4094 of 1993, dated 25-07-1996 passed the following order: “If the petitioner feels that G.O.Ms.No.74, Finance and Planning Department, dated 25-03-1987 is applicable to him for getting RS.30/- per month towards special pay, even now it is open to him to make a representation to the Government as it is not for this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to decide the same as held by the Supreme court in the case of Secretary, Finance Department v. W.B. Registration Service Association[1]. On making such a representation, the Government is directed to take a decision whether the petitioner is entitled for payment of special pay of Rs.30/- per month or not, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a representation. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.” This writ petition is also disposed of in terms of and in accordance with the order of the Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.4094 of 1993 dated 25-07-1996. No order as to costs. _____________ 18-08-2006 usd [1] AIR 1992 SC 1203