1 APHC010191842024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] MONDAY,THE SIXTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 9432/2024 Between: 1. KARANAM HARIKRISHNA, /O LATE K. NITHYANANDAM AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, PRESENTLY WORKING AS SCHOOL ASSISTANT, ZILLA PARISHAD HIGH SCHOOL, THAGGUPARTHY VILLAGE, BELUGUPPA MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT ALSO WORKING AS STATE VICE-PRESIDENT, UDHYOGA UPADHAYA, KARMIKA, PENSIONERS ASSOCIATION. R/O 36/15, VIVEKANANDA NAGAR, GEORGEPET, ANANTAPUR- 515 004. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 52223 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, 4TH FLOOR, B BLOCK, VTPS RD, BHIMARAJU GUTTA, IBRAHIMPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH 521456. 3. THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, KADAPA, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, ANANTHAPURAMU, ANDHRA PRADESH. 5. THE ZILLA PARISHAD HIGH SCHOOL, THAGGUPARTHY VILLAGE, BELUGUPPA MANDAL, ANATHAPUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH REP BY ITS HEAD MASTER. 6. RETURNING OFFICER, O/O REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, ANANTHAPURAMU ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. RESPONDENT NO.6 IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 29.04.2024 VIDE IA NO. 2 OF 2024 IN WP NO. 9432 OF 2024. ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 tomay be pleased to issue a writ order or direction, one more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring of the action of the Respondents more particularly the action of Respondent No.4 herein in issuing proceedings vide Rc.No.1SPL/A5/2024 dated 20.04.2024 placing the Petitioner herein under suspension pending until conclusion of disciplinary proceedings as being illegal, arbitrary, without jurisdiction, unjust and without following the procedure prescribed under the A.P Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1991, and in violation of principles of natural justice, and in violation of Art. 14, 19(1)(a), and 21 of the Constitution of India, and Consequently set aside the proceedings vide Rc.No.1SPL/A5/2024 dated 20.04.2024 issued by the Respondent No.4 herein and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction, one more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring of the action of the Respondents more 3 particularly the action of Respondent No.4 herein in issuing proceedings vide Rc.No.1SPL/A5/2024 dated 20.04.2024 placing the Petitioner herein under suspension pending until conclusion of disciplinary proceedings as being illegal, arbitrary, without jurisdiction, unjust and without following the procedure prescribed under the A.P Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1991, and in violation of principles of natural justice, and in violation of Art. 14, 19(1)(a), and 21 of the Constitution of India, and Consequently set aside the proceedings vide Rc.No.1SPL/A5/2024 dated 20.04.2024 issued by the Respondent No.4 herein and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2024 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 implead the Proposed Respondent No. 6 in the present WP. No. 9432 of 2024 as party Respondent and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 grant leave to these respondents in the W.P.No.9432 of 2024 to file Counter affidavit in the above writ petition and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 May be pleased to permit the Petitioner/Writ Petitioner to withdraw the above Writ Petition No.9432 of 2024 with and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. N ASHWANI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 4 1. GP FOR SERVICES III (AP) The Court made the following: ORDER: In view of the letter dated 31.03.2026 addressed by the learned counsel for the petitioner to the Registry seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition, permission is accorded. 2. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as cots. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _______________________ JUSTICE D.RAMESH Date:06.04.2026 GK 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 9432 of 2024 Dated:06.04.2026 GK