Nadakuduru Rama Raju v. The APTRANSCO (Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited)
WP/14044/2018 · 2025-03-04
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
body2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAV (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 14044 np 9ni« Between: Nadakuduru Rama Raju. S/o Prakasa Rao, Aged about 44 Addl. Asst. Engineer (Civil), D.NO. 17/151/2 Colony, Ibrahimpatnam, Vijayawada, Krishna District. years, Occ; near Panchayathi Office, RTC ...PETITIONER AND
1. The APTRANSCO (Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited), Rep by its Executive Director (HRD and PLC)), Vidyut Soudha, Gunadala, Vijayawada, Krishna District
2. The Chief Engineer, Vijayawada Zone, APTRANSCO, Transmission Corporation Limited), Vidyut Soudha, Gunadala Vijayawada, Krishna District
3. The APTRANSCO, (Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited), Rep. by its The Chairman and Managing Director Soudha, Gunadala Vijayawada, Krishna District. 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Energy, Rep. by Energy Secretary, Secretariat buildings, Amaravathi Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh
5. T.Mohan Kumar, S/o Not known. Aged about 51 Engineer, Operation and Maintenance Civil, OMC Circle Tiruchanoor Road, Beside Srinivasa Kalyanamandapam, APTRANSCO, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. C (Andhra Pradesh Vidyut its Velagapudi, years, Occ: Addl. Asst. Office, ...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution the circulnstances stated i of India praying that in in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be [Dleased to issue an appropriate writ, direction or order in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring that the may more particularly Or^ representation of the Petitioner dated. 23-03-2018 for showing the Petitioner as senior to the 5 Respondent in the cadre of Addl. become senior in the next Asst. Engineer (Civil), to enable him to promotional post of Asst. Executive Engineer and It IS further consequentially prayed this Honourable Court direct the Respondent No.2 may be pleased to said representation in accordance with law by affording an opportunity both the Wnt Petitioner as well as 5* Respondent in tune with principles of natural justice. to consider and dispose off the lA NO: 1 OF i'i • Petition under Section 151 CPC stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent No.2 representation of the Petitioner dated. 23-03-2018 for seniority in the cadre of Addl. Asst. Engineer (Civil) from showing him above the 5**^ Respondent.
praying that in the circumstances to consider and dispose off the restoration of his 05-08-2005, duly Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI S. Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 R. SANKU ^ to 3: SRI V.V.SATISH, SC FOR APTRANSCO Counsel for the Respondent No.4: GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Respondent No.5: The Court made the following: ORDER
1 APHC010310032018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 14044/2018 THE honourable Between: Nadakuduru Rama Raju ...PETITIONER AND ...RESPONDENT{S) The Aptransco Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited and Others Counsel for the Petitioner:
1 S R SANKU AND KAVITI MURALI KRISHNA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1 .GP FOR ENERGY (AP) 2 ANUP KOUSHIK KARAVADl(SC FOR APTRANSCO) The Court made the following:
2 % THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 14044/2018
ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for:
“...to issue an appropriate writ direction or order more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the representation of the Petitioner dated 23.03.2018 for showing the Petitioner as senior to the 5th Respondent in the cadre of Addl. Asst. Engineer Civil to enable him to become senior in the next promotional post of Asst. Executive Engineer and it is further consequentially prayed this Honourable Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent No. 2 to consider and dispose of the said representation in accordance with law by affording an opportunity to both the Writ Petitioner as well as 5th Respondent in tune with principles of naturaljustice and to pass ...”
2. None represented on behalf of the petitioner.
3. Sri V.V.Satish, learned Standing Counsel for APTRANSCO appearing for the respondent Nos. 1 to 3 would submit that the request of the petitioner is already considered and proceedings are issued vide Memo No.JMD(HR & Admin)/DS(Per)/AS(HR)/PO.Regl./22/22. dated 30.03.2022 and the placed on record. same is
4. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No
order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed.
Sd/- J SAROJA ASSISTANT^GISTRAR SECTIONOFFICER //TRUE COPY// To,
1. The Executive Director (HRD and PLC)), APTRANSCO (Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited), Vidyut Soudha, Gunadala, Vijayawada, Krishna District
2. The Chief Engineer, Vijayawada Zone, APTRANSCO. (Andhra Pradesh ransmission Corporation Limited), Vidyut Soudha, Gunadala Vijayawada. Krishna District
3. The Chairman and Managing Director, APTRANSCO, (Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited), Vidyot Soudha, Gunadala Vijayawada, Krishna District. 4^ The Prl. Secretary, Department of Energy, Secretariat buildings Amaravathi, Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh
5. One CC to Sri S. R. Sanku, Advocate [OPUC] ^
6. 0"®CC to Sri AnupKoushikKaravadi(SC forAPTRANSCO) [OPUCl ■ One CC to Sri V. V. Satish (SC for APTRANSCO) [OPUC]
8. Two CCS to GP for Energy, High Court of A.P. at AmaravatilOUT] x
9. Three CD Copies. ssb 4
COURT GATED:05/03/2025
ORDER '^P-No.14044 of2018 °'SPos/Ng OF the 1/V.p without COSTS