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HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
Battu Devanand, A. Hari Haranadha Sarma, JJ
THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY EDUCATION (IE) DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT BUILDING, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT – Appellant
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K V RAVI SANKAR, S/O MURALI MOHAN RAO, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, WORKING AS JL IN MET (MTS), GOVERNMENT JUNIOR COLLEGE, VISSANNAPETA, KRISHNA DISTRICT – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition seeks salary and allowances (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. arguments against granting increments (Para 8 , 10 , 11) |
| 3. court's rationale on equal pay principle (Para 9 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23) |
| 4. determination of appeal outcomes (Para 12 , 13 , 25) |
| 5. conclusion and observations on employment practices (Para 24 , 26 , 27) |
JUDGMENT: ((Per Hon’ble Sri Justice A. Hari Haranadha Sarma)
Introductory:-
This Writ Appeal is directed against the Order dated 29.10.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge of this Court in W.P.No.2351 of 2020.
2. The appellants are the respondents 1 to 23 in the Writ Petition. The respondents No.1 to 16 herein are the writ petitioners.
3. The writ petition was filed seeking Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not releasing the annual grade increments and HRA from the date of payment of minimum times scale extended as per G.O.Ms.No.352 Education (I E 1) Department, dated 01.10.1994 along with arrears as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to release annual grade increments and
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