WP(AT)/1304/2021 of K S SRINIVASA RAO Vs STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

APHC010433152021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3311] (Special Original Jurisdiction) Wednesday ,The Twenty Sixth Day of March Two Thousand and Twenty Five Present The Honourable Ms Justice B S Bhanumathi Writ Petition Transfered From APAT No: 1304 of 2021 (OA.No.3208 of 2017) Between: K S Srinivasa Rao and others ...Petitioners and State of Andhra Pradesh and others ...Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: 1. J R Manohar Rao Counsel for the respondents: 1. GP for Services II 2. Ramana Allu The Court made the following: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…to call for the records relating to impugned Circular Memo No.C1/C3/99/2010-1 dated 08.11.2017 issued by the commissioner of Employment and Training, A.P, Vijayawada and quash the same by holding it as illegal, bad and arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to follow the seniority list vide Circular 2 W.P(AT) No.1304 of 2021 Memo No.C1/C3/99/2010-1 dated 06.07.2015 for promotions to the post of Principal…” 2. Ms.K.Rajyalakshmi, learned counsel appearing online representing the learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the p