APHC010469192023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADES AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 24213 OF 2023 Between: Smt. T M E Rani, W/o Victor Paul, Age 61 years. Headmistress, S.P.S. Municipal High School, Gudiwada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. ...Petitioner AND 1. The Regional Joint Collector of School Education, Kakinada, Kakinada District. 2. The District Educational Officer, Krishna District, Machilipatnam. 3. The Commissioner of School Education, State of Andhra Pradesh, Ibrahimpatnam, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat Buildings,, Amaravathi. 5. Zabiullah, News Reporter, Andhra Jyoti Telugu Daily Newspaper, Gudiwada, Krishna District. 6. The Andhra Jyoti Telugu Daily Newspaper, Represented by its Editor, Plot No.76, Ashwini Layout, Huda Heights, ...Respondents 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 to grant appropriate relief, more in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, declaring the impugned proceedings Rc. No. 1382-A/2023, dated 02-09-2023 issued by the 1st Respondent as arbitrary, illegal, malafide, disclosing non-application of mind and unconstitutional violating Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India, and contrary to Rule 8 of CCA Rules, and set aside the same and issue consequential directions directing the Respondents to forthwith reinstate the Petitioner into service and continue the Petitioner as Headmistress, S.P.S. Municipal High School, Gudiwada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh and also further direct the 1st Respondent to initiate appropriate steps to file a criminal complaint against the 5th and 6th Respondents, if necessary after obtaining report from the forensic lab with regard to photos published by the Andhra Jyoti Newspaper whether the photos belong to any student studying in the school after assuming charge by the Petitioner i.e., 17-12-2021 lA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 operation of the impugned proceedings Rc. No. 1382-A/2023, dated 02-09-2023 issued by the 1®‘ Respondent with a direction to continue the Petitioner as Headmistress, S.P.S. Municipal High School, Gudiwada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. lA NO: 2 OF 2023 Between: 1. The Regional Joint Collector of School Education, Kakinada, Kakinada District. 2. The District Educational Officer, Krishna District, Machilipatnam. 3. The Commissioner of School Education, State of Andhra Pradesh, Ibrahimpatnam, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Amaravathi. / / / ... Petitioners/Respondents AND Smt. T M E Rani, W/o Victor Paul, Age 61 years. Headmistress, S.P.S. Municipal High School, Gudiwada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. ...Respondents/Writ Petitioners Zabiullah, News Reporter, Andhra Jyoti Telugu Daily Newspaper, Gudiwada, Krishna District. 1. 2. The Andhra Jyoti Telugu Daily Newspaper, Represented by its Editor, Plot No.76, Ashwini Layout, Huda Heights, (Respondent No.2, 3 are formal parties) 3. ... Respondents/Petitioners 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 vacate the interim directions passed on 19-09-2023 in lA No. 1 of 2023 in Writ Petition No. 24213 of 2023 in the interest of justice Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P V KRISHNAIAH Counsel for the Respondents No.1 to 4: GP FOR SERVICES III The Court made the following order: . / / APHC010469192023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] MONDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 24213/2023 Between: 1.T M E RANI, W/0 VICTOR PAUL, AGE 61 YEARS, HEADMISTRESS, S.P.S. MUNICIPAL HIGH SCHOOL, GUDIWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE REGIONAL JOINT COLLECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 2.THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL. OFFICER, , KRISHNA DISTRICT, MACHILIPATNAM. 3.THE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. DISTRICT. 4.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI. IBRAHIMPATNAM NEWS REPORTER, ANDHRA JYOTI TELUGU DAILY NEWSPAPER, GUDIWADA, KRISHNA 5.ZABIULLAH 2 DISTRICT. 6.THE ANDHRA JYOTI TELUGU DAILY NEWSPAPER, REPRESENTED BY ITS EDITOR, PLOT NO.76, ASHWINI LAYOUT, HUDA HEIGHTS, ...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 topleased to grant appropriate relief, more in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, declaring the impugned proceedings Rc. No. 1382-A/2023, dated 02-09-2023 issued by the 1st Respondent arbitrary, illegal, malafide, disclosing non-application of mind and unconstitutional violating Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India, and contrary to Rule 8 of CCA Rules, and set aside the same and issue consequential directions directing the Respondents to forthwith reinstate the Petitioner into service and continue the Petitioner as Headmistress, S.P.S. Municipal High School, Gudiwada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, and also further direct the 1st Respondent to initiate appropriate steps criminal complaint against the 5th and 6th Respondents, if necessary after obtaining report from the forensic lab with regard to photos published by the Andhra Jyoti Newspaper whether the photos belong to any student studying in the school after assuming charge by the Petitioner i.e., 17-12- 2021, and pass lA NO: 1 OF 2023 as to file a 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 be pleased to suspend the operation of the impugned proceedings Rc. No. 1382-'A/2023, dated 02-09-2023 issued by the 1st Respondent with a direction to continue the Petitioner as Headmistress, S.P.S. Municipal High 3 School, Gudiwada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. lA NO: 2 OF 2023 Petition under Section 151 CPC circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased Pleased to vacate the interim directions passed on 19-09-2023 in lA No. 1 of 2023 in Writ Petition No. 24213 of 2023 in the interest of justice and may be pleased to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.P VKRISHNAIAH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES III The Court made the following: praying that in the m THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.24213 of 202^ O R DE R: Learned counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission as sought for is accorded. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions if any shall stand dismissed. Sd/- N NAGAMMA ASSISTANT REGIStfJAR //TRUE COPY// S ICER \ To, s 1. One CC ot SRI P V KRISHNAIAH Advocate 2. Two CCs ot GP FOR SERVICES [OUT] 3. Two CD Copies [OPUC] III High Court of Andhra Pradesh gsg X \ HIGH COURT \ \ DATED: 04/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 24213 OF 2023 I* o 27 OCT 2® m ila- ms o f DISMISSING THE WP AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS