IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 26730 of 2006 DATED: 26.12.2006 Between: V.Venkata Lakshmi Devi. petitioner And District Collector, Nellore District, Nellore and ors. Respondents THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO. 26730 OF 2006 ORAL ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking to declare the action of the respondents in not disposing of the representation of the petitioner dt.16-3-2006 filed for consideration to the post of Language Pandit- Hindi-Grade I in Nellore District under non-local category as being illegal and arbitrary and consequently to direct the respondents to consider her forthwith to the said post. Petitioner states that the 2nd respondent/Commissioner and Director ofSchool Education, Hyderabad issued notification on 14-11-2003 inviting applications for the posts of Hindi Language Pandits Grade I and Grade II and other allied posts of School Assistants and she applied for the post of Language Pandits Hindi Grde I to be filled in Nelllore District. She further states that since she was one of the selected candidate for the said post under non-local category her caste certificate was verified. It is the grievance of the petitioner that she was one of the selected candidate for the said post under non-local category and though her caste certificate was verified she was not selected on the ground that she is non-local. Her further grievance is that on 16-3-2006 she made representation to the 1st respondent/District Collector, Nellore District, Nellore to consider her case under non-local category, but till date no orders were passed on the said representation. Inasmuch as the representation of the petitioner dated 16-3- 2006 made to the 1st respondent/District Collector, Nellore seeking posting orders as non-local candidate is pending consideration, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with the direction as under: The 1st respondent/District Collector, Nellore District is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders expeditiously on the representation dated 16-3-2006 filed by the petitioner. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ____________ N.V.RAMANA,J DATE: 26.12.2006 Grk/TVK THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO :26730 of 2006 DATED: 26.12.2006