APHC010237572014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE 7th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 4075 OF 2014 Between: 1. SANGEETHA PAPA RAO, E.G. DIST., s/o Late Sri Bapi Raju, Hindu, Retd.Field Assistant, presently Court Assistant, Spl. J.S.C. Magistrate Court for Railways, At Rajahmundry aged 64 years (65 running), D.No.29-20-14/A, Lakshmivarapupeta, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District ...Petitioner AND 1. PRL SECY LAW DEPT 2 ORS, Secretary, Law Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad-500022. 2. The District Judge, East Godavari District Rajahmundry. East Godavari District. 3. The Special Judicial Second Class Magistrate, For Railways, Rajahmundry. East Godavari 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 toto issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the Orders dt.20.01.2014, rejecting the Application of the petitioner dt.07.01.2014, for extension of the post of Court 2 Assistant, Special Judicial Second Class Magistrate, Rajahmundry, East Godavari, to continue for a further period of 2 years, from 14.02.2014, as arbitrary and against to the Guidelines for Appointment of Retired Judicial Ministerial Officers and Retired Last Grade Employees and this Hon'ble Court's Circular ROC.No.2589 / El / 1995, being not applicable to the post of petitioner and consequently directing the respondents to retain and continue the post of the petitioner as Court Assistant under the 2nd respondent until he attains 69 years of age, in the interest of justice IA NO: 1 OF 2014(WPMP 5030 OF 2014 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 pass Interim Orders, directing the Hon'ble District Judge, East Godavari District, who is the 1st respondent herein, to retain and continue the post of the petitioner as Court Assistant under the 2nd respondent, until he attains the age of 70 years, pending disposal of the present Writ Petition IA NO: 2 OF 2014(WPMP 14245 OF 2014 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 receive the Addl. Affidavit along with the documents annexed to it, as an Addl. Affidavit to the main Writ Affidavit and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner: P RAJESH BABU Counsel for the Respondents: A JAYANTHI-04464/AP/359/1988 Counsel for the Respondents:A JAYANTHI Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR LAW & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS The Court made the following order: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION No: 4075 OF 2014 ORDER: (per Hon’ble Sri Justice Ninala Jayasurya) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter appears to have become infructuous. He also states that despite his best efforts, he could not secure any specific instructions in the matter. 2. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. _____________________ NINALA JAYASURYA, J _______________ T.C.D.SEKHAR, J GVK 4 04 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION No. 4075 OF 2014 Dt. 07.09.2026 GVK