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K. MANMADHA RAO
S. Sridevi – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dr. K. Manmadha Rao, J. - This petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief:-
'to issue a Writ Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in terminating my services without passing any order and without communicating any orders to the Petitioner and later preparing an order of termination by putting back date in Rc. No. APMIP/36/2019, dated 13.02.2020 issued by the Project Director A P Micro Irrigation Project, Visakhapatnam, is wholly illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India apart from being violative of principles of natural Justice and consequently declare that the petitioner is entitled to be continued in service as MIAO with all consequential benefits and pass such other order or orders......'
2. The case of the petitioner is that he was appointed as Micro Irrigation Area Officer on 3.5.2010. the Project Officer APMIP, Visakhapatnam issued notice in Rc. No. APMIP/11/2018 dated 7.2.2018 to submit his explanation that the petitioner and another MIAO are supporting M/s. Nagarjuna Fertilizers and company Private L
Termination without notice or opportunity to be heard violates natural justice principles, necessitating remand for proper inquiry.
Termination of services of a temporary employee without notice is arbitrary and unsustainable if the employee has been working in the organization for a long period of time.
Termination of employment without providing a reasonable opportunity to respond to allegations violates principles of natural justice and is deemed illegal.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the importance of conducting a detailed enquiry in accordance with the law and affording an opportunity to the petitioner, highlighting the viol....
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