IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 6601 of 2005 Between: Rural Service Society, rep. by its President S. Sujatha, D.No.3/26, Near Engineering College, Ananthapur Rural Post, Ananthapur, Pin-515002. ... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Medical and Health , Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director Of Medical Education, Govt. Of A.P., Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad. ...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 an order , writ or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not issuing G.O. to establish college of Medical Lab Technology to the petitioner's society is illegal, arbitrary , and violation of the principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondent to consider the representation dt. 12.12.2004. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.VADDIPAMULETY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR MEDICAL HEALTH & FAMI.WELFARE The Court at the stage of admission made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not issuing the orders in favour of the petitioner society to establish College of Medical Lab Technology as arbitrary and illegal and consequently to direct the respondents to consider the representation dated 12-12-2004. It is stated that in pursuance of the notification issued by the Chairman, Selection Committee for Paramedical Institutions, inviting applications for establishment of Paramedical courses, the petitioner has submitted its application complying with all the requirements. In pursuance thereof, the Chairman, Selection Committee appointed the inspection team, which has inspected the proposed college of the petitioner society and submitted its report. In the meantime, since, the Selection Committee was disbanded, the second respondent appointed another Inspection Committee to inspect the petitioner’s B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology, however, no further steps have been taken. In the circumstances, the petitioner has made a representation dated 12-12-2004 requesting to take further steps on the basis of the recommendation made by the Secretary, Selection Committee for Paramedical Institutions but there is no response. Hence, this writ petition. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Medical and Health appearing for the respondents. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and particularly in view of the fact that the inspection team has already been appointed to inspect the petitioner’s institution, without expressing any opinion on merits, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 12-12-2004 and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and communicate the same to the petitioner. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No order as to costs. ____________ G. ROHINI, J Dated: 29-03-2005 LSK ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Principal Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Medical and Health, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director Of Medical Education, Govt. Of A.P., Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad. 3. Two C.Cs. to the Government Pleader for Medical and Health, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 4. Two C.D. copies.