IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION NO : 6990 of 2005 Between: K. Sugunakar Reddy, S/o. K. Venkat Reddy, rep. by his wife Smt. K. Vanitha,W/o. K. Sugnakar Reddy, Sarvapoor Vill, Mallial Mandal, kareemnagar District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Revenue Divisional Officr, Jagitial, Kareemnagar District. 2 the Mandal Revenue Officer, Mallaial Mandal, Kareemnagar 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 or direction more in the nature of writ of mandamus directing the respondent to release the essential commodities to the petitioner for distribution in the Sarvapoor village of Mallial Mandal Kareemnagar District as per the authorization by declaring the action of the respondents in not allowing the same without passing any order in this regard as illegal and arbitrary and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.ANANTHA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court at the stage of admission made the following : ORAL ORDER:. Heard both sides and at their request, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission. This Writ Petition is filed for issuance of writ particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to release the essential commodities to the petitioner for distribution in the Sarvapoor Village of Mallial Mandal, Karimnagar District as per the authorization, by declaring the action of the respondents in not allowing the same without passing any order in this regard, as illegal and arbitrary. The grievance of the petitioner can be ventilated before the appellate authority by way of an application under the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Commodities (Regulation and Distribution by Card System) Order, 1973. Hence, suffice it to close the Writ Petition with a direction to the petitioner to make an application before the competent authority and upon such application being made, the competent authority shall dispose of the same in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible. No costs. _________________ D.S.R. VARMA, J DATED: 31.03.2005 Ka Note: Furnish copy in two days. To 1 The Revenue Divisional Officr, Jagitial, Kareemnagar District. 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Mallaial Mandal, Kareemnagar District. 3. Two CCs to G.P. for Civil Supplies, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT) 4. Two CD copies. 5. 1 CC to MR.ANANTHA RAO