JUDGMENT

NYAPATHY VIJAY, J. - The present Intra-Court Appeal is filed questioning the order in W.P.No.26796 of 2021 dtd. 3/5/2023 rejecting the Writ Petition.

2. The brief facts of the case leading to the present Writ Appeal are as under:-

The husband of the Appellant late Y.S.A.V.S.R.K. Prasad retired from Government Service on 20/2/2019 and had expired on 27/1/2020. While the husband of the Appellant was in Government Service, a Charge Memorandum vide G.O.Rt.No.13 A and C (Vig.III) Department, dtd. 16/1/2017 was issued under Rule 20 of A.P. Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1991 where under a solitary Charge was framed.

3. The Charge was that late Y.S.A.V.S.R.K. Prasad while working as Deputy Executive Engineer (AM), Vijayawada had failed to discharge his legitimate duties and failed to follow prescribed procedures and had committed irregularities in the execution of construction of 500 MT Godown Nos.1, 2 & 3 in Market Yard at Gollapudi of Agricultural Market Committee and in execution of 500 MT godown in Market Yard @ Tiruvuru of Agricultural Market Committee. It was alleged that late Y.S.A.V.S.R.K. Prasad failed to follow prescribed procedures laid down for calculation of price escala