THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.24257 OF 2007 Date: 14.12.2007 Between: Koka Sri Ramanjaneyulu . . .Petitioner AND Arbitrator –cum- District Collector, Prakasam District at Ongole and another . . .Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.24257 OF 2007 ORDER: This writ petition is filed for a writ of mandamus to declare the action of respondent No.1 in not deciding the arbitration claim pending before him in Rc.No.NH5/4613/2000, dated 11.02.2004 as illegal and arbitrary. The petitioner also sought for a direction to respondent No.1 to decide his claim expeditiously. At the hearing, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Land Acquisition stated that the petitioner’s appeal is pending before respondent No.1 and that as and when its turn matures for hearing, it will be disposed of. In view of the fact that the petitioner’s appeal is pending for the last three years, I deem it appropriate to direct respondent No.1 to dispose of the same within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after giving notice to the petitioner. Subject to the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 14th DECEMBER, 2007 kvni