THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION No.940 of 2007 Date: 11th January 2007 Between: M/s Mohini Theatres, Main Road, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam, Rep. by its proprietor K.Vamsi Krishna, S/o Rammohan Rao, aged 42 years, Resident of Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam. … Petitioner. And 1. The Joint Collector, Visakhapatnam. … Respondent. * * * ORDER: The matter is coming up for admission. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home takes notice. Heard Sri O.Manoher Reddy, learned counsel representing the writ petitioner. 2. The writ petition is filed for a writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring action of the respondent in not disposing of the applications of the petitioner dated 21.8.2006 and 13.12.2006 for enhancement of rate, as illegal and arbitrary; and consequently direct the respondent to dispose of the above said applications and pass such other suitable orders. 3. Several factual details are narrated in paragraphs 2 to 4 of the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition. Inasmuch as it is stated that the petitioner is aggrieved of non-disposal of his applications dated 21.8.2006 and 13.12.2006, this Court is of the considered opinion that the writ petition be disposed of directing the respondent to dispose of the applications of the petitioner dated 21.8.2006 and 13.12.2006 in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No order as to costs. _______________ (P.S.NARAYANA, J.) Date: January 11, 2007. BSB