IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Interim Relief Application No.3614 of 2010 In Writ Petition No.732 of 2010 (M/S) G.B. Pant Inter College Chakarpur, Udham Singh Nagar through its Manager, Sri Gopal Singh Mehta S/o late Maan Singh, R/o Village Chakarpur, P.O. Chakarpur, Tehsil Khatima, District Udham Singh Nagar. ……Petitioner. Versus State of Uttarakhand and others. ….Respondents. Mr. D.S. Patni, Advocate and Mr. Bhupendra Bisht, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.P. Upadhyay, Addl. C.S.C. for the State-respondents. Dated: -14-05-2010 Hon’ble B.S.Verma, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent No. 3 to consider for grant approval to the newly elected committee of management G.B. Pant Inter College Chakarpur, Khatima, District Udham Singh Nagar in accordance with the scheme of administration. Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that the application for approval of the newly elected committee of management was submitted by the Manager of the Committee of Management on 03-05-2010 before the D.E.O. The said application is pending before the respondent No.3 i.e. District Education Officer and no decision so far has been taken by the respondent No.3 till today. 2 Learned counsel for the respondents has submitted that if the order is passed to decide the representation, he has no objection. The prayer made by the petitioner is innocuous in nature. The respondent No.3 i.e. District Education Officer is directed to take decision on the application for approval of the newly committee of management, preferably within a period of two weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order in accordance with law. With the said direction, the writ petition is disposed of accordingly. (B.S.Verma, J.) 14-05-2010 MK