IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 9289 of 2005 Between: Sk. Masthan Basha S/o SK. Kalesha saheb SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, Nellore District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The State of Andhra Pradesh rep by Secretary to School Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad 2 The Commissioner and Director of School Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad 3 The District Educational Officer, Nellore, Nellore District 4 The Indian Space Research Organisation, SHAR Centre rep by Director, Sriharikota, Nellore District .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in not passing the orders on the proposals made by the 3rd respondent as illegal, arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice and violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to pass orders on the proposals made by the 3rd respondent for alteration of the date of birth of the petitioner from 01- 07-1947 to 01-07-1949 in the S.S.C Certificate of the petitioner forthwtih. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.AJAYAKUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No.4: MR.B.RAJKIRAN The Court at the admission stage made the following O R D E R: This writ petition is filed questioning the action of the second respondent in not passing orders on the proposals made by the third respondent for correction of date of birth of the petitioner from 01.07.1947 to 01.07.1949 as illegal and arbitrary. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for School Education. Appropriate decision has to be taken by the second respondent on the proposals submitted by the third respondent. Therefore, without entering into merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to pass appropriate orders on the proposals submitted by the third respondent within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No order as to costs. _______________ (K.C.BHANU,J) Dt:25th April, 2005 usd To 1 The State of Andhra Pradesh rep by Secretary to School Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad 2 The Commissioner and Director of School Education, Saifabad, Hyderabad 3 The District Educational Officer, Nellore, Nellore District 4 The Indian Space Research Organisation, SHAR Centre rep by Director, Sriharikota, Nellore District 5 2 CD copies 6 1 CC to MR.BATHULA RAJ KIRAN 7 1 CC to MR.AJAYAKUMAR Form-NIC-OGS/WP{TRT}