1 APHC010219152018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY ,THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 9610/2018 Between: K. Sheela Sowjanya ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. V RAVICHANDRAN Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. V V SATISH The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 9610 of 2018 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue a writ order or a direction more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the 4th respondent in dismissing the petitioner from service vide impugned order issued in Rc.No.ZoneIV/P/063/2016 dated 23.08.2017 and the related appellate order of the 4th respondent issued in Rc.No. Disc.C/Z-IV/P/63 dated 2016 dated 22.02.2018 as being arbitrary, illegal, erroneous, discriminatory, opposed to the Principles of natural justice contrary to the provisions of Rule 20 of APCS (CC and A) Rules, 1991 and in violation of the provisions of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and further be pleased to hold that the petitioner entitled to be reinstated into duty with benefits incidental thereto duly treating the suspension and out of employment period as on duty for all purposes in the interest of justice and to pass…” 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri V.Ravichandran, learned Counsel for the Petitioner would submit that no further orders are required in this matter, since the sentence of punishment was modified in the appeal vide order dated 08.08.2022 and the petition may be disposed of. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Social Welfare is in attendance. 4. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is at liberty to challenge the order in appeal modifying the sentence of punishment. No order as to Costs. 3 Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________________ Dr. VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA, J Date: 10.04.2025 UPS 4 16 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.9610 of 2018 Dated.10.04.2025 UPS