IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.ANANDA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 14865 of 2005 Between: V. Amaralingam S/o. Late Kotaiah, R/o. 20/717, Mallikarjuna Street Moolapet Nellore District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Govt. of A.P Rep.by its Prl. Secretary, Social Welfare Dept., Secretarait Hyderabad. 2. The Southern Power Distribution Co. Ltd., Rep.by its Chief General Manager/HRD Tirupathi Chittoor District. 3. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Nellore Southern Power Distribution Co. Ltd., A.P. Nellore. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue any writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the 3rd respondent is in issuing the Memo.No.SE/O/NLR/PO/ ESTT/U1/D.No.736/2005, dt.27-6-2005 as illegal, arbitrary and set aside the same. Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT.S.SWARNA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 and 3: MR.SAMINENI KISHORE The Court at the admission stage made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed by the petitioner aggrieved by the show cause notice, dated 27.06.2005, under which, he was asked to submit his explanation as to why he should not be reverted from the post of Junior Accounts Officer to the post of UDC as the promotion effected was not in accordance with the Regulations. When the petitioner was given the show cause notice showing the grounds for the proposed action, it is for the petitioner to submit his explanation as to why he should not be reverted as proposed and it is for the authorities concerned to consider the same, and this Court cannot entertain the writ petition against a show cause notice. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed as premature without expressing any opinion on merits. No costs. However, it is open to the petitioner to take appropriate proceedings that are available under law, if an adverse order is passed. __________________ 11.07.2005 VGB To 1. The Principal Secretary, Govt. of A.P., Social Welfare Dept., Secretariat Hyderabad. 2. The Chief General Manager, HRD, Southern Power Distribution Co. Ltd., Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 3. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Nellore Southern Power Distribution Co. Ltd., A.P. Nellore. 4. 2CCs to the Government Pleader for Social Welfare, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 5. 2CD copies.