M Srinivasa Rao v. the State of Ap
Service law – refixation of pay with pay protection – retired School Assistant (English) of GVMC High School, Visakhapatnam
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amaravati; W.P. No. 7820 of 2023 (decided 12.02.2026); Justice D. Ramesh; refixation of pay; pay scale protection; retired School Assistant (English); Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation; Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration; G.O.Ms.No.84 MA&UD (D1) Dept. dated 24.06.2022; transfer of municipal schools and teachers' service matters to School Education Department; competent authority; mandamus for non-consideration of representation dated 02.01.2022; writ disposed with liberty to make fresh representation and time-bound direction to 2nd respondent; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the 2nd respondent with a specific representation within one month; upon such filing, the 2nd respondent directed to consider the claim expeditiously as per records and pass appropriate orders within one month thereafter (petitioner being a retired employee); no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous petitions closed.