IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA
G.Madhavi, W/o. M.Krishna Reddy – Appellant
Versus
State Of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition filed for mandamus relief. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. respondents argue against counting certain past services. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. petitioner claims entitlement to benefits under cas. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 4. government and university contest past service inclusion for cas. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 5. court analyzes services' eligibility under cas regulations. (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 6. court concludes that the denial of benefits is illegal. (Para 25 , 26) |
ORDER :
VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J.
1. The writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, claiming the following relief:
"To issue writ of mandamus declaring the clarification issued by the Government in Letter No.1833995/UE/A2/2022-23 dated 30.10.2022 denying the benefits under CAS on the past services granting 7000, 8000, 9000 as on 7/2007 and 10000 AGP inspite of the orders issued by the Government earlier based on the proposal submitted by the State Council of Higher Education inspite of the orders implementing the said orders by the University is without having any power and authority and contrary to Regulation 10.0 of the UGC Regulations 2010 and cont
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