IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 879 of 2009 Between: P. Ram Babu S/o. Sri P. Guru Lingacharyulu Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd., Krishna Godavari Project, Rajamandry. R/o. Door No. 34-2-30, Mangalvarapu Peta, Rajamandry. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited Rep. by its Chairman cum Managing Director Tel Bhavan, Dehradun. 2 The Director - HR, Appellate Authority Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited Tel Bhavan, Dehradun - 248 003. 3 ED/Asset Manager Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited Krishna Godavari Project, Rajamandry. 4 General Manager (D) Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited Krishna Godavari Project, Rajamandry. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue any writ order or direction particularly one in the nature of to issue any writ, order or direction paticularly one in the nature of MANDAMUS declaring the inaction on the part of the 2nd respondent in finalising the appeal dated 1-10-2008 against the order dated 11-09-208 of the 3rd respondent as arbitrary, illegal and by nullifying the orders of removal passed under orders under Proceedings No: RJ/D&A(DRILL)/14/2002 dated 11-09-2008, direct my reinstatement, continuity of service with back wages and all othe with all consequential and attendant benefits. Counsel for the Petitioner:DR.P.B.VIJAY KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No.: . The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION No . 879 of 2009 ORDER: 1. The petitioner claims to have filed an appeal before the Director-HR, Appellate Authority, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited- second respondent assailing the order passed by the ED/Asset Manager, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Krishna Godavari Project, Rajamandry-third respondent. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks direction to the second respondent to dispose of the appeal. 3. In that view of the matter, the writ petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No order as to costs. __________________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY,J 27-01-2009 Stp ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1) 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KBJ}