D. Ramanjaneyulu v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge writ order (Article 226 mandamus petition), High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, W.P. No. 4807 of 2018, disposed of on 11.07.2025 by Dr. Justice Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa. Subject: non-reinstatement of an MGNREGS Field Assistant (Dosudiki Village, Guntakal Mandal, Ananthapuramu District) despite an allegedly mistaken allegation; pleaded violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution and principles of natural justice; interim relief sought through IA No. 1 of 2018 under Section 151 CPC. Outcome: petitioner's own withdrawal representation on personal grounds (intimated by the respondents' Standing Counsel on written instructions from the Project Director) was recorded and the petition disposed of; no order as to costs; miscellaneous petitions closed. No precedents cited; the substantive reinstatement issue was not adjudicated. Relevant to: withdrawal-based disposal of writ petitions; MGNREGS service disputes in Andhra Pradesh; Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Department respondents.