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2025 DAILYLAW 5250 (AP)

THE C S I PRIMARY SCHOOLS v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/3514/2025 · 2025-02-12

Tarlada Rajasekhar Rao

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3514 OF 2025 Between: 1. The C.S.I Primary Schools, Rep by its Secretary-cum-Corresponden t, Mr. M. Augustine Samuel, Adavikodiyambedu Village, Pichatur Mandal, Tirupati District. The C.S.I Primary Schools, Rep by its Secretary-cum-Correspondent, Mr. M.Augustine Samuel, Vengalathur Village, Pichatur Mandal,Tirupati District. The C.S.I Primary Schools, Rep by its Secretary-cum-Corresponden t, Mr. M.Augustine Samuel, Madanambedu Village, Sathayavedu Mandal, Tirupati District. The C.S.I Primary Schools, Rep by its Secretary-cum-Correspondent, Mr. M.Augustine Samuel, Bangalam Village, Pichatur Mandal, Tirupati District. 2. 3. 4. ...PETITIONERS AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, (Dept of School Education), Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. The Commissioner of School Education, Education Department, Beside Happy Resorts Vaddeswaram, Guntur District The Regional Joint Director, School Education, Tiruchanur, Tirupati District. The District Educational Officer, Tiruchanur, Tirupati District. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Mandal Educational Officer, Pichatur, Tirupati District. ...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, writ or direction more particularly in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS by declaring the action of the Respondents authorities who has failed to consider the petitioner representations dated 17.06.2024, 20.06.2024, 12.08.2024, 21.08.2024, 18.12.2024 in respect of Re-open, permanent Recognition and Permission to run the C.S.I Primary School at Adavikodiyambedu, Vengalath Madanambedu and Bangalam, Tirupati District, as illegal arbitrary and violation of Articles 21-A, 29 and 30 Constitution of India, contrary to the proceedings issued by the School Education (PS) Department vide G.O.Ms.No. 90 dated 17.11.2023 and also) violation of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondent authorities to consider the petitioner Representations and forthwith to take necessary steps to reopen the petitioner school. lA 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 direct the respondent authorities to forthwith the consider the petitioner Representations in respect of Re-open, permanent Recognition and Permission to run the C.S.I Primary Schools at Adavikodiyambedu, Vengalathur, Madanambedu, and Bangalam Tirupati District., pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI NAGA RAJU KOLLATI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER ur. APHC010043482025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] WEDNESDAY. THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3514/2025 Between: The C S I Primary Schools and others AND ...PETITIONER(S) The State of Andhra Pradesh and others Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1.NAGA RAJU KOLLATI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR EDUCATION ...RESPONDENT(S) The Court made the following order: f liMi 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION N0.3514 of 2025 ORDER: The present writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief: “...to issue an order, writ or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the Respondents authorities who has failed to consider the petitioner representations dated 17.06.2024, 20.06.2024, 12.08.2024, 21.08.2024, 18.12.2024, in respect of Re-open, permanent Recognition and Permission to run the C.S.I Primary School at Adavikodiyambedu, Vengalathur, Madanambedu and Bangalam, Tirupati District, as illegal arbitrary and violation of Article 21-A, 29 and 30 Constitution of India, contrary to the proceedings issued by the School Education (PS) Department vide G.O.Ms.No.90 dated 17.11.2023 and also violation of principles^^ of natural justice and consequently direct the respondent authorities to consider the petitioner Representations and forthwith to take necessary steps to reopen the petitioner school and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deems fit just and proper in the circumstances of the case.’’ The learned counsel for petitioners-institutions submits that the petitioners filed several representations, dated 17.06.2024, 20.06.2024, 12.08.2024, 21.08.2024, 18.12.2024 to the respondents seeking permission to reopen the petitioners-institutions but no orders have been passed so far. Learned counsel requested this Court for a direction to the 4*^ respondent/District Educational Officer to consider the representation, dated 20.06.2024 of the petitioners. 2. 3 N, 3. Considering the request made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this Court is inclined to dispose of the writ petition directing the respondent to examine the representation, dated 20.06.2024 of the petitioners and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law and communicate the said decision to the petitioners herein within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand Sd/- SR.1N1VAS assistant registrar closed. //TRUE COPY// Ff' ^ SECTION OFFICER To, ; 1. The Principal Secretary, (Dept of School Education), State of Andhra Pradesh Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. The Commissioner of School Education, Education Department, Beside Happy Resorts Vaddeswaram, Guntur District. Regional Joint Director, School Education, Tiruchanur, Tirupati 3. The District. 4. The District Educational Officer, Tiruchanur, Tirupati District. 5. The Mandal Educational Officer, Pichatur, Tirupati District. 6. One CC to Sri Naga Raju Kollati, Advocate [OPUC] CCs to GP for Education, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 7. Two 8. Three CD Copies. gi f ✓* HIGH COURT DATED: 12/02/2025 ORDER X II HAR 2125 ^ . Current aeciion ^j&^gSPATCX*-?'" WP.No.3514 Of 2025 O €n DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS