JUDGMENT

Nyapathy Vijay, J. - The present Writ Appeals are directed against the Order dated 02.02.2023 passed in W.P.No.18875 of 2021 by a learned Single Judge of this Court. The Appeals are filed by Respondent Nos.1 & 2 i.e. State and Respondent Nos.3 & 4 respectively.

2. The parties herein are referred to as per the nomenclature in the Writ Petition.

3. The facts leading to this case are as follows:-

The writ petitioner in W.A.No.353 of 2023 was appointed as Pharmacist, Grade-II on 07.09.1995, which is a District cadre post. The writ petitioner along with Smt. M. Aruna and Respondent Nos.3 & 4 i.e. K. Suresh Kumar and K. Hemalatha had made representation to the Government on 24.04.2018 to consider their case for 'appointment by transfer' to the post of Junior Analyst in the Drugs Control Administration under 20% quota by relaxing the Rule-3, Category-1 of A.P. Drugs Control Administration Service Special Rules, 1994 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Rules, 1994') issued vide G.O.Ms.No.411, HM & FW (L.2) Department, dated 11.08.1994.

4. As the representations were not being considered, all of them filed O.A.No.1393 of 2018 before A.P. Administrative Tribunal in not disposing of the rep