IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTYTHIRD DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 8567 of 2007 Between: K. Sudhakara Reddy S/o. Rama Subba Reddy .... Petitioner AND 1 The Director/RAC, APSPDCL/Corporate Office, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 2 The Superintending Engineer, (Operation Circle) A.P. Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Kadapa. 3 The Divisional Engineer (Operation) A.P. Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Proddatur, Kadapa 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 may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent in issuing Lr.No.SE/O/KDP/SAO/Rev/HT/D.No.66/07 dated 7-2-2007 directing the petitioner to pay an amount of Rs. 1,94,556/- as LPF Surcharge immediately otherwise the service will be ordered to be disconnectd as bad illegal, arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents not to give effect to the said proceedings. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Smt. P.Rajani, Advocate for the Petitioner and of Sri M.Sreeramulu Reddy, S. C. for the respondents, the Court made the following: ORDER: Post on 26-04-2007 in the Motion List. Print the name of Sri Sreeramulu Reddy. In the meanwhile, there shall be stay of disconnection of power supply to the petitioner. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1 The Director/RAC, APSPDCL/Corporate Office, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 2 The Superintending Engineer, (Operation Circle) A.P. Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Kadapa. 3 The Divisional Engineer (Operation) A.P. Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Proddatur, Kadapa District. ( 1 to 3 by RPAD) 4.One C.C.to Smt. P. Rajani, Advocate. (OPUC) 5. One spare copy. Bsr HIGH COURT LNR.J. DATED 23-04-2007 POST ON 26-04-2007 IN THE MOTION LIST. ORDER W.P.NO. 8567 OF 2007 STAY BSR DT. 24-4-2007 HIGH COURT LNR.J. DATED 23-04-2007 POST ON 26-04-2007 IN THE MOTION LIST. ORDER W.P.NO. 8567 OF 2007 STAY