IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No. 5817 of 2005 Between: P.M. Geetha, D/o. P.R. Maruthi Rao, Exhibition Ground, Hyderabad-1, R/o. Flat No.4-3, Gharounda Triveni Apartments, Padmarao Nagar, Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Prl. Secretary, Department of Education, (Technical Education), Govt of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad 2 The Commissioner/Director of Technical Education, B.R.K.Blocks, Hyderabad. 3 The Chairman and Managing Committee, Kamala Nehru Plolytechnic for Women, Exhibition Grounds, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS 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 of mandamus in directing the respondents herein to promote the petitioner from the post of head of section/in charge principal to the post of principal in the 3rd respondent college w.e.f., 1.11.2004 and to pay all the consequential benefits to the petitioner and to pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.SADURAJESWARA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: GP FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION The Court at the admission stage made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed, seeking a direction to the respondents, to promote the petitioner from the post of head of section/incharge principal to the post of principal in the 3rd respondent college w.e.f.01.11.2004 and to pay all the consequential benefits to her. Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Technical Education. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite of several representations, the respondents have not considered her case for promotion as Principal in the 3rd respondent College. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, without entering into the merits of the writ petition, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the same, with a direction to the respondents to consider the representations of the petitioner and take appropriate decision in filling up the post of Principal in the 3rd respondent college, in accordance with law, rules and regulations, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No order as to costs. Dated: 22.03.2005 Dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The Principal Secretary, Department of Education, (Technical Education) Government of A.P.Secretariat, Hyderabad 2. The Commissioner/Director of Technical Education, B.R.K.Blocks, Hyderabad 3. The Chairman and Managing Committee, Kamala Nehru Polytechnic for Women, Exhibition Grounds, Hyderabad 4. Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Technical Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5. Two CD copies 6. 1 CC to MR.RAJESWARA REDDY Form-NIC-OGS/WP{JGK}