WP/19239/2018 of Y. DEIVAKAR REDDY Vs STATE OF AP

1 APHC010412392018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19239/2018 Between: Y. Divakar Reddy ...PETITIONER AND State Of AP and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. BHANU PRIYA G Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. G RAMANA RAO (SC FOR ENDOWMENTS RAYALASEEMAREGION) 2. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP) The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19239/2018 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus a declaring the 3rd respondent in not promoting the petitioner as Senior Assistant inspite of a clear vacancy in the 3rd respondent- Devasthanam and direction of the 1st respondent vide No.36023/23/Endts- I(2)2018-1 dated 14.03.2018 as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently to declare that the petitioner is entitled for promoti