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2025 DAILYLAW 45313 (AP)

A MUNIAPPA v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/22639/2024 · 2025-01-22

Subba Reddy Satti

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAJ (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JANUAl TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 22639 OF 2024 X Between: 1. A Muniappa, S/o. A. Venkatappa, Aged about 40 years, R/o. Vaddiendiu, Gaginayanipalli Gram Panchayat, Baireddypalle Mandal, - Chittoor District. 2. T. Subramanyam, S/o. T. Munivenkatappa, Aed about 44 Golla Cheemalapalli, Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District. years, R/o. 3. K.Anitha, W/o. K. Madhusudhan Reddy, Aged about 36 years, R/o. Ramannapalle Village, Lakkanapalle Gram Panchayat, Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District. 4. P.Venkata Ramanappa, S/o. Pedda Gurrappa, Aged about 46 years, R/o. Peddachellarigunta Gram Panchayat Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District. 5. A. Murali, S/o. A. Krishnappa, Aged about 38 years, Vengamvaripalli Village and Gram Panchayat, Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District. Writ Petition in respect of 5th petitioner is Dismissed as not pressed as per C.O. dt 26.11.2024 in WP No. 22639 of 2024 6. S. Vemala Kumari, W/o. B. Vadivekj, Aged about 37 years, Patapeta Village and Gram Panchayat, Bakeddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District. 7. N.Venkata Ramana S/o. Chengappa, Aged about 44 Kaminepalle Village Devadoddi Village, Baireddypalle Mandal District. years, Chittoor 8. V. Subrahmanyam, S/o. Yaddeppa, Aged _ 44 years, Moganapalli Village, Allapalli Gram Panchyat, Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor / District. r , (Writ Petition in respect of S**’ petitioner is “Dismissed as not pressed” as per C.O. dt. 26/11/2024 in WP 22639 of 2024 in the petition and affidavit) ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of Rural Development, Secretariat, Velgapudi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The District Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District. 3. The Project Director, District Water Management Agency (DWMA), Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The Additional District Programme Co-Ordinator, District Water Management Agency (DWMA), Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. 5. The Mandal Parishad Development Officer, Baireddypalli Mandal, Chittoor District. 6. The Assistant Project Officer (M and E), District Water Management Agency (DWMA), Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh ...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 issue an order, direction, writ, more particularly Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not allowing the petitions to discharge their duties as Field Assistants for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District without there being any remarks from any corner as well as not paying the salaries to the petitioners as illegal, arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to continue the petitioners as a Field Assistant by paying the salaries from the Month of July, 2024 onwards. lA 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 to direct the respondents to continue the petitioners as a Field Assistant by paying the salaries from the Month of July, 2024 onwards, forthwith, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI. K RAGHU VEER Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES IV// The Court made the following order: r APHC010441542024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 0ES 0 THURSDAY ,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 22639/2024 Between: 1.A MUNIAPPA, S/0. A. VENKATAPPA. AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS. R/0. GAGINAYANIPALLI GRAM PANCHAYAT, VADDIENDIU, BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 2.T. SUBRAMANYAM,, S/0. T. MUNIVENKATAPPA, AED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/0. GOLLA CHEEMALAPALLI, BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3.K.ANITHA, W/O. K. MADHUSUDHAN REDDY, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/0. RAMANNAPALLE VILLAGE, LAKKANAPALLE GRAM PANCHAYAT, BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 4.P.VENKATA RAMANAPPA,, S/0. PEDDA GURRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/0. PEDDACHELLARIGUNTA GRAM PANCHAYAT BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 5.A. MURALI,, S/0. A. KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, AND GRAM PANCHAYAT, VENGAMVARIPALLI VILLAGE BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. (writ petition in respect of 5TH PETITIONER IS DISMISSED AS NOT PRESSED AS PER C.O. DT 26.11.2024 IN WP NO. 22639 OF 2024) 6.S. VEMALA KUMARI,, W/O. B. VADIVEKJ, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, PATAPETA VILLAGE AND GRAM PANCHAYAT, BAKEDDYPALLE 'V 2 MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 7.N.VENKATA RAMANA, S/0. CHENGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, KAMINEPALLE VILLAGE BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. DEVADODDI VILLAGE 8.V. SUBRAHMANYAM, S/0. YADDEPPA, MOGANAPALLI VILLAGE, BAIREDDYPALLE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. AGED 44 YEARS ALLAPALLI GRAM PANCHYAT, ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENT OF RURAL 2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, , CHITTOOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT2. 3.THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, , DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DWMA), CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 4.THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT PROGRAMME COORDINATOR DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY DWMA, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 5.THE MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, BAIREDDYPALLI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 6.THE ASSISTANT PROJECT OFFICER M AND E, DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DWMA), CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH ...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 to issue an order, direction, writ, more particularly Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not allowing the petitions to discharge their duties as Field Assistants for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural 3 Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Baireddypalle Mandal, Chittoor District without there being any remarks from any corner as well as not paying the salaries to the petitioners as illegal, arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to continue the petitioners as a Field Assistant by paying the salaries from the Month of July, 2024 onwards and pass such lA 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 to direct the respondents to continue the petitioners as a Field Assistant by paying the salaries from the Month of July, 2024 onwards, forthwith, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1.KRAGHU VEER Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES IV The Court made the following ORDER: The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to file a fresh writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- J SAROJA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1. One CC to Sri. K Raghu Veer Advocate [OPUC] GP for Services IV, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 2. TwoCCsto 3. Three CD Copies GSC , if HIGH COURT DATED:23/01/2025 ORDER WP.No.22639 of 2024 Of % % *w- J7. :■■< C ’■?ED :^- /■ DISMISSING OF THE WP WITHOUT COSTS