THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO.23841 OF 2006 DATED: 11-12-2006 Between: Orugantti Krishna Mohan and others .. Petitioners and The Agricultural Market Committee, Suryapet, Nalgonda District represented by its Secretary and others .. Respondents THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU W.P.NO.23841 OF 2006 Order: This writ petition is filed seeking a mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not issuing Commission Agent Licenses in favour of the petitioners to carry on business in Agricultural Market Yard at Suraypet and T. Thirumalagiri as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Live Stocks) Markets Act, 1966 (for short ‘the Act’); and consequently to direct the respondents to issue Commission Agent Licenses in favour of the petitioners. It appears, the petitioners are carrying on business as Commission Agents in Nalgonda District, particularly, in Suryapet and T. Thirumalagiri for the last several years. Therefore, they have submitted applications on various dates for grant of license under Section 7 (1) of the Act. But, their applications have not been disposed of till date. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the respondents are directed to take-up the applications purported to have been filed by the petitioners and, if they are in order, pass appropriate orders as per law, after giving notice to the petitioners, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ____​__________ C.V. RAMULU, J 11-12-2006. Issue order copy in 3 (three) days. (BO) IBL