Dismissed

G.Venkateswar Rao v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh HC22 Jul 2022WP/30480/2017

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This judgment disposed of a writ petition challenging the non-reinstatement of a retired employee into service. Relying on a prior order dismissing a similar petition based on the bank's resolution to maintain the superannuation age at 58 years, the Court held the dismissal was lawful. Consequently, no further orders regarding salary were required.

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The writ petition was dismissed and no further orders were required regarding the petitioner's salary.

G.Venkateswar Rao Vs The State of… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Andhra Pradesh HC (2022)

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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI NATH TILHARI WRIT PETITION No.30480 OF 2017

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JUDGMENT:

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The petitioner filed this writ petition seeking to declare the action of the respondents 2 to 4 in not reinstating the petitioner into service pursuant to G.O.Ms.No.138 dated 08.08.2017 as illegal and arbitrary.

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On 11.09.2017, while admitting the writ petition, this Court granted interim order directing the respondent No.4 to consider the representation dated 08.08.2017 of the petitioner in accordance with law.

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It is not in dispute that the 3^rd respondent-the Guntur District Cooperative Central Bank Limited passed resolution No.100, dated 29.07.2016 not to enhance the age of superannuation from 58 years to 60 years to its employees.

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Smt. K.N.Vijaya Lakshmi, learned counsel for respondents, has submitted a letter dated 18.07.2022 to the Chairman, Lok Adalat, a copy of which is placed on record, giving particulars of the cases which have become infructuous. The petitioner’s case finds place at Sl.No.6 thereof.

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In WP.No.16836 of 2016, K. Venkat Rao v. The State of A.P and 2 others, taking into account the resolution No.100, dated 29.07.2016 of the 3^rd respondent, not to enhance the age of superannuation from 58 years to 60 years to its employees, this Court dismissed the petition for same prayer, vide order dated 27.12.2016.

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In view of the aforesaid, the petitioner has no right to continue up to the age of 60 years and has rightly been retired at

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the age of 58 years as per the age of superannuation under the relevant legal provisions.

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Though the interim order was granted, but the respondents did not consider the representation of the petitioner and did not permit the petitioner to join and consequently, no further orders are required with respect to salary etc., for the period after the petitioner attained the age of 58 years up to 60 years.

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The Writ Petition stands dismissed.

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No order as to costs.

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Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed in

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consequence.

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________________________ RAVI NATH TILHARI, J

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Date: 22.07.2022 Gk

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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI NATH TILHARI

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WRIT PETITION No.30480 OF 2017

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Date:22.07.2022.

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G.Venkateswar Rao v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

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