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Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 30.06.2026 Date of uploading : 09.07.2026 APHC010127712023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3573] TUESDAY, THE 30th DAY OF JUNE 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 6398/2023 Between:
1. K BHAVANI, W/O. R. PAVAN KUMAR, 37 YEARS, HOSTEL WELFARE OFFICER-GRADE-II, DUGGIRALA, SOCIAL WELFARE GIRLS HOSTEL, DUGGGIRALA, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE SOCIAL WELFARE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE DISTRICT S C WELFARE AND EMPOWERMENT OFFICER, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. THE ASSISTANT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, GUNTUR RURAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus to set aside the impugned suspension order in R.C. No.A3/13/2023 dated 23.01.2023 issued by keeping the petitioner under
suspension is illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice, baseless andviolation of Articles 14, 1 6 and 21 of the Constitution of India and to pass such IA 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 may be pleased to suspend the impugned proceedings in R.C.No.A3/13/2023 dated 23.01.2023 issued by the in the light of charge sheet dated 20.01.2023 and also order of the Criminal Court in Crl.M.P.No.174 of 2023 dated 28.02.2023 pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass such Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. C SRINIVASA BABA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
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GP FOR SERVICES II The Court made the following:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION No:6398 of 2023 ORDER:
This Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, is filed seeking the following prayer:
“…may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus to set aside the impugned suspension order in R.C.No.A3/13/2023 dated 23.01.2023 issued by keeping the petitioner under suspension is illegal arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice baseless and violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and to pass such…”
2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petition may be disposed of, since the suspension order which is challenged in this matter, has been revoked during the pendency and the petitioner has been reinstated into the service and accordingly, no further orders are necessary. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-II for the respondents is in attendance. 4. Recording the above said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. Interim Orders granted if any, shall stand vacated. ___________________________
JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI Dated: 30.06.2026
M K K
Whether the order is:
Speaking Reasoned
Reportable
Non-reportable
103 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI
Writ Petition No.6398 of 2023
Dated: 30.06.2026
M K K