IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION No. 7185 of 2003 Between: K.Janardhan Guptha S/o K.Satyanarayana ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The State Transport Appellate Tribunal, A.P., rep. by its Presiding Officer, Manoranjan Complex, M.J.Road, Hyderabad. 2. The Regional Transport Authority, Ananthapur, rep. by its Secretary. 3. The A.P.S.R.T.C., rep. by its Managing Director, Musheerabad, Hyderabad. .....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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the order dated 14.2.2003 passed in R.P.No. 9/2002 on the file of the State Transport Appellate Tribunal, A.P. and quash the same. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.S.A.RAZACK Counsel for the Respondents : Mr.K.SRINIVASA RAO The Court made the following : ORDER: Heard both sides and at their request, the main writ petition itself is taken up for disposal. The petitioner herein seeks to assail the impugned order by way of Writ of Certiorari passed in R.P.No.9/2002 dated 14.2.2003 on the file of the State Transport Appellate Tribunal, A.P. It is represented across the bar by both sides that in similar circumstances, the Division Bench of this Court by its order dated 12.8.2004 allowed the W.A.No. 1237 of 2004 and remanded the matter for fresh consideration. Following the same, this writ petition is allowed and the impugned order of the first respondent dated 14.2.2003 in R.P.No.9/2002 is set aside with a direction to the first respondent to decide the matter afresh after giving due notice and opportunity to the petitioner. No costs. ________________ B.PRAKASH RAO, J Date: 24.8.2004 DA/KVRK To 1. The Presiding Officer, State Transport Appellate Tribunal, A.P., Manoranjan Complex, M.J.Road, Hyderabad. 2. The Secretary & Regional Transport Authority, Ananthapur. 3. The Managing Director, A.P.S.R.T.C., Musheerabad, Hyderabad. 4 Two CD copies. THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION No. 7185 of 2003 24.8.2004