WP/408/2019 of T JAYACHANDRA Vs THE STAE OF AP

1 APHC010008562019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 408/2019 Between: T. Jayachandra ...PETITIONER AND The State Of AP and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. L V S NAGARAJU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR AGRICULTURE (AP) The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 408/2019 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue an appropriate writ order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus to declare the action of the 5th Respondent in not extending the age of retirement of the petitioner from 58 years to 60 years in terms of Provisions of Act 4 of 2014 and as per the provisions of section 115-D (2) (iv) of the APCS Act as illegal, arbitrary and viotative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and contrary to the resolution No. 2 dated 10.08.2017 of the Managing Committee and resolution No. 5 dated 29.0