IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 10762 of 2007 Between: M.Venkateswarlu S/o.Late Venkata Swamy r/.o.Christian palem, Narasaraopet,Guntur District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Managing Director, AP Scheduled castes co-operative Finanace Corporation Ltd., Masab Tank, Hyderabad 2 Collector and Chairman, District Scheduled Castes Service Co- operative Society ltd., Guntur 3 B.Churchil Babu S/o.Aaron r/o.11-8-11/6, Ramireddipet, Narasaraopet Guntur District .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 or writs or order or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of mandamus by declaring the proceedings in Rc.No.623/82/A/2 dated 17.2.2007 passed by the second respondent in canceling the allotment of shop No.29 in the SC shopping complex, Revenue Divisional office compound, Narsaraopet, as bad illegal, contrary to law violative of principles of natural justice as the said orders are passed without notice and without giving opportunity to the petitioner and contrary to the directions of this Hon`ble court and set aside the same and further direct the respondents to continue the petitioner to do his business in the said Shop No.29,and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT. A.ANASUYA Counsel for the Respondent No.: M.GANGA RAO(SC FOR APSCCFS,HYD) The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA W.P. No. 10762 of 2007 Oral order: Assailing the order dated 17.02.2007, passed by the 2nd respondent in cancelling the allotment of Shop No. 29 in S.C. Shopping Complex, Revenue Divisional Office Compound, Narsaraopet, made in favour of the petitioner, as being illegal and arbitrary, the petitioner filed the present writ petition. This Court, on 23.05.2007, while admitting the writ petition, granted interim directions directing the Revenue Divisional Officer, Narsaraopet, not to allot shop No. 29 in S.C. Shopping Complex, Narsaraopet, in favour of any third party, including respondent No.3, pending further orders. In the counter filed by the official respondents, it is brought to the notice of this Court that as against the order impugned in the writ petition, the petitioner preferred appeal before the 1st respondent on 11.05.2007, and in view of that, the 1st respondent be directed to consider and dispose of the appeal. The learned counsel for the petitioner also expressed no objection, if the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal preferred by him. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner expeditiously, preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this orders, and pass appropriate orders thereon. Till the appeal is disposed of by the 1st respondent, the shop in question shall not be allotted to any person. No costs. ________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Dated: 29th February, 2008. KSR