IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SHRI NISAR AHMAD KAKRU AND THE HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR WRIT PETITION NO.8972 OF 2009 DATED:14.10.2011 Between: N. Rama Murthy and others … Petitioners And The Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep. by its Principal Secretary Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Secretariat, Hyderabad and others … Respondents THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SHRI NISAR AHMAD KAKRU AND THE HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR WRIT PETITION NO.8972 OF 2009 ORDER: (per the Hon’ble the Chief Justice Shri Nisar Ahmad Kakru) Learned counsel for the respondents submits that the order questioned by medium of the writ petition is appealable and some of the petitioners have filed appeals and succeeded also, which factual position is not disputed by the learned counsel for the petitioners. In that view of the matter, the writ petition is dismissed giving liberty to the petitioners to approach the appropriate forum within two weeks, subject to availability of cause. However, in the interest of justice, we direct that the interim direction dated 28.4.2009 shall remain in force for two weeks to be reckoned from today. VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR, J NISAR AHMAD KAKRU, CJ 14-10-2011 B. Narsinga Rao