N Pulla Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY THREE
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASA'd^
WRIT PETITION NO: 6177 OF 2023
Between;
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of MANDAMUS declare the 2nd Respondent's CircularNo.1813129/FIN01- HR/212/2022-HR-IV dated 23-09-2022 to the extent of Paragraph No. 6 and 5th Respondent's Proceedings vide i)Proceedings No. SKU/N.TEstt/E1(2)/Retirement/2022 dated 17-06-2022, No.SKU/ N/TEstt/ E2 /Retirement/ 2021 dated14-12-2021,iii) SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2022 dated 16-06-2022, iv) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 06-08-2021, v) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 05-11-2021 and vi) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2022 dated 16-06-2022 and its subsequent proceedings of the 5th Respondent regarding retirement as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the 2nd Respondent's Circular No. 1813129/FIN01-HR/212/2022-HR-IV dated 23-09-2022 to the extent of Paragraph No. 6 and 5th Respondent's Proceedings vide i) Proceedings No. SKU/N.TEstt/E1(2)/Retirement/2022 dated 17-06 2022, No. SKU/N/TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 14-12-2021, iii) SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2022 dated 16-06-2022, iv) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 06-08-2021, V) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 05-11-2021 and vi) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2022 dated 16-06-2022 and its subsequent Proceedings of the 5th Respondent regarding retirement.
lA NO: 1 OF 2023
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thecircumstancesstated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to reinstate and continue theservicesofthePetitionerstill they attain the age of Superannuation i.e., 62 years without any break and with all consequential benefits including regular pay and allowances pending disposal of the Writ Petition.
lA NO: 2 OF 2023
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thecircumstancesstatedin the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the operation of the 2"'^ Respondent's Circular No. 1813129/FIN01HR/212/2022-HR-IV dated 23-09-2022 to the extent of Paragraph No. 6 and 5th Respondent's Proceedings vide i) Proceedings No. SKU/N.TEstt/E1(2)/Retirement/2022 dated 17-06-2022, ii) No. SKU/N/TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 14-12-2021, iii) SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2022 dated 16-06-2022, iv) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 06-08-2021, V) No.
SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2021 dated 05-11-2021 and vi) No. SKU/N.TEstt/E2/Retirement/2022 dated 16-06-2022 and its subsequent proceedings of the 5*'’ Respondent regarding retirement.
lA NO: 3 OF 2023
Between:
...PETITIONER/RESPONDENT
AND
...RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT
fh Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstancesstated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to vacate the Interim Order passed by the Hon'ble court dated 14.03.2023 in I.A. No. 1 & 2 of 2023 in W.P. No. 6177 of 2023 in the interest of justice.
Counsel for the Petitioners : SRI RAMBABU KOPPINEEDI
Counsel for the Respondent No.1 : GP FOR SERVICES III
Counsel for the Respondent No.2 : GP FOR FINANCE AND PLANNING Counsel for the Respondent No.3 : SMT. S. PARINEETHA, SC FOR APSCHE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.4 & 5 : SRI KARRI BASAIAH, SC FOR SKU The Court made the following: ORDER
HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
WRIT PETITION No.6177 of 2023
ORAL ORDER:
Sri Rambabu Koppineedi, Ld. Counsel for the Writ Petitioners has filed a Letter in the Registry dated13.12.2023 along with the photocopy of the Letter dated 10.10.2023 submitted by his clients namely, the Writ Petitioners seeking to withdraw the present Writ Petition
- Both the Letters are taken on record.
- Request granted.
- Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as
withdrawn. No Order as to costs.
- Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed interms of this Order.
Sd/- A. VIJAYA BABU
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
//TRUE COPY//
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ECTION OFFICER
To,
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HIGH COURT
DATED:21/12/2023
ORDER
WP.No.6177 of 2023
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DISMISSING THE W.P. AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS
N. Pulla Reddy and Others
The State of Andhra Pradesh
AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)
Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad
As recorded by the court registry
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