THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.24854 OF 2006 Date: 04-12-2006 Between: T.Veeranna, s/o late Sidhappa, Hindu, aged 42 years, R/o 4-5-63/2, Ramamandir Street, Sadhasivapet, Medak District. … Petitioner. And The Municipal Commissioner, Sadhasivapet Municipality, Sadhasivapet, Medak District. … Respondent. * * * ORDER: The matter is coming up for admission on 29.11.2006. Sri Polisetti Radhakrishna, learned Standing Counsel had taken notice on behalf of the respondent and requested time to get instructions. Heard Smt. Akella Padma, learned counsel representing the writ petitioner and also Sri Polisetti Radhakrishna, learned Standing Counsel, representing the respondent. 2. The writ petition is filed for a writ of Mandamus declaring action of the respondent in not passing any order on petitioner’s application dated 11.7.2005 for granting permission for construction of house, though betterment charges and all other charges were collected, building Nos.2-7-13 and 2-7-14 vide H.No.4-5-63/2, Sadhasivapet, Medak District, even after a lapse of more than one year, as illegal, improper, arbitrary and pass such other suitable orders. 3. Several factual details are narrated in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition. While an application is made for grant of permission for construction of house in accordance with law, it is needless to say that the respondent is bound to consider the same and pass appropriate orders within a reasonable time. 4. In the light of the facts and circumstances, this Court is of the considered opinion that the writ petition be disposed of directing the respondent to consider the application of the petitioner dated 11.7.2005 for grant of permission for construction of house in relation to the subject matter of the writ petition in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. With the above direction the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _________________ P.S.NARAYANA, J. Date: 04th December 2006. Note: Issue CC by two days. //B.O.// BSB