Case brief
What is this about?
Telangana High Court, W.P. No. 46435 of 2018, decided 24.02.2025 by Pulla Karthik J. Dr. Brahamarambha v. State of Telangana and Director of Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh. Service-and-promotion writ petition (mandamus under Article 226) challenging non-promotion as Professor, Pathology for panel year 2017-18 while juniors were promoted by G.O. Rt. No. ........., Medical and Health Department, dated 31.07.2018, alleging violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21. Dismissed as infructuous on counsel's own submission that the cause did not survive due to efflux of time; no adjudication on merits, no costs. Of procedural value only; contains no ratio on promotion or equality claims.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed as infructuous, recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that due to efflux of time the cause did not survive for adjudication