IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO: 16499 of 2004 Between: G.Nama, s/o Lakshman, Fair Price Shop Dealer, r/o.Tanda Dharmaram Village, Marripeda Mandalam, Warangal District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mahabubabad, Warangal District. 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Marripeda Mandal, Warangal 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 may be pleased to issue any appropriate order or direction or a writ more particularly a writ in the nature of CERTIORARI to call for the records and to quash the proceedings No.C/1226/2004 dated 27-8-2004 issued by the Revenue Divisional Officer, Mahabubabad, Warangal District. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.G.DHARMA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court at the stage of admission made the following: HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO.16499 OF 2004 ORDER: Admittedly, against the impugned order, an efficacious alternative remedy is available under the statute by way of an appeal to the Joint Collector. Without exhausting the said alternative remedy, the petitioner cannot maintain this writ petition. 2. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of granting leave and liberty to the petitioner to work out the remedy available under the statute. No costs. ----------------------- MS.G.ROHINI, J 15th September, 2004 SKM To 1 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mahabubabad, Warangal District. 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Marripeda Mandal, Warangal District. 3 Two C.Cs. to G.P. for Civil Supplies, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad, (OUT) 4 Two C.D. Copies.