Writ petition seeking promotion and interference with disciplinary proceedings was dismissed as withdrawn by the petitioner with liberty to file a fresh petition.
Liberty to file a fresh writ petition granted; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn.
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF SEPTEI,,IBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE B.VIJAYSEN REDDY
WRIT PETITION NO: 13'180 OF 2 021
Betwee n:
K. Shankar, S/o. K. Dhansingh, Aged 55 years, workinq as Superintendinq Enqineer (FAC). GHMC, Kukatpalli Zone, Kukatpalli, RJo Flat No.102, Cybernest A-partrients, Road No.1 0, Guttala Bagampet, Madhapur, Hyderabad-500081'.
...PETITIONER
AND
...RES'.NDENTS
Petition under Article 226 ol the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to call for the records pertaining to proceedings dated 28.05.2021 and consequently direct the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner for promotion to the post of Superintending Engineer w.e.f. the date of his eligibility from the category of Executive Engineer, in the existing vacancies by setting aside the two (2) disciplinary proceedings pending against the petitioner on the ground of delay and triviality or in alternative to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion as Superintending Engineer without reference to the two (2) disciplinary proceedings dated Ni1.08.2013 (which was not served on the petitioner) and'16.10.2019 pending against him by issuance of Writ of lVandamus.
lA NO:'l OF 2021
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner as Superintending Engineer without reference to the disciplinary proceedings pending against him pending disposal of the writ petition.
lA NO: 2 OF 2021
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the disciplinary proceedings initiated against the petitioner vide charge memos dated Ni1.08.2013 (which was not served on the petitioner) and G.O.Rt.No.666 dated'1 6.1 0.20'1 L
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI CH. JAYAKRISHNA
Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR MUNICIPAL A,DMINISTRAT|ON AND URABAN DEVELOPMENT Counsel forthe Respondent No.2: SRI L. DAYAKAR REDDY, SC FOR GHMC
The Court made the following: ORDER
THE HON'BLE SRIJUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN RI}DDY
WRIT PETI TION No.1318O of 2O21
ORDER:
Learned counsel forthe petitioner seekspermission to withdrawthe writ petition with liberty to thepetitioner to fiie a fresh writ petition in view of the changed circumstances.
Liberty, asprayed for, isgranted'The writ petition is dismissedas r,l,ithdra',vn.
As a sequel, the miscellaneousapplications pending, if any, shal1 also stand dismissed.Thereshallbe no order as to costs.
SD/. T.KRISHNA KUMAR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
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SECTION OFFICER
To,
1 One CC to Sri. Ch. Jayakrishna, Advocate IOPUCI 2 Two CCs to GP for Municipal Administrationand UrbanDevelopment, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT] One CC to Sri. L. Dayakar Reddy, SCfor GHMC, IOPUC] 4 Two CD Copies t One Spare Copy SM tp \
HIGH COURT
DATED: 0110912021
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ORDER
WP.No.13180 ol 2021
DISMISSING THE WP AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS
K. Shankar
State of Telangana
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
B. Vijayseen Reddy
As recorded by the court registry
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