IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION NO : 7957 of 2005 Between: Smt. Mutthineni Khajamma, W/o. Vengaiah, Pongurukondrike Village, Nellore District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Marripadu Mandal, Nellore District. 2 The R.D.O., Revenue Division, Kavali, Nellore District. 3 The District Collector, Nellore District. .....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, order, direction, more particularly a writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not supplying essential commodities to the petitioner as illegal against principles of natural justice and in violation of Article 14 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent to continue to supply essential commodities to the petitioner/dealer and pass such other order as in the circumstance of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.PAVULURISREENIVASULU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court at the stage of admission made the following : ORAL ORDER: Heard both sides. Perused the material placed before me. The grievance of the petitioner is that the respondents stopped supplying essential commodities to him for distributing the same to the cardholders, without assigning any reason despite the fact that his authorization as a Fair Price Shop Dealer has neither been suspended nor cancelled. In that view of the matter, the respondents are directed to supply the essential commodities to the petitioner for distributing the same to the cardholders, if the authorization of the petitioner as Fair Price Shop dealer has neither been suspended nor cancelled. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission. No costs. ---------------------- 11-04-2005 Note: Issue operative of the Order on wire at party’s cost. B/0 KVSN To 1 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Marripadu Mandal, Nellore District. 2 The R.D.O., Revenue Division, Kavali, Nellore District. 3 The District Collector, Nellore District. 3 Two CCs to GP for Civil Supplies, High Court buildings, Hyderabad. 4 Two CD copies.