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2026 Supreme(Online)(AP) 4184

HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
D RAMESH
GUDA VENKATA SESHAGIRI – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH – Respondent


Judgement Key Points

Key Points: - The writ petition seeks a writ of mandamus to set aside the impugned order dated 10-01-2024 and to direct promotion orders in favor of the petitioner based on his certificates (!) - The court found the impugned order contrary to law and remanded the matter to the 2nd respondent to reconsider the case in light of Apex Court observations and the record (!) (!) - The discussion centers on eligibility of AMICE certificates obtained prior to 31.05.2013 and recognition by AICTE/UGC, as discussed with reference to the Apex Court judgment in Institution of Civil Engineers (India) vs State of Punjab and related notifications (!) (!) (!) (!) - The petition was heard with arguments from petitioner and respondents; the court disposed of the writ by remand and closing miscellaneous petitions (!) (!) - The matter references the promotion proposal via appointment by transfer from Junior Assistant to Junior Technical Officer and the denial based on report by third respondent (!)

What is the scope of the writ petition seeking a mandamus to set aside the impugned order and to direct promotion?

What are the grounds on which the impugned order dated 10-01-2024 was challenged and remanding the matter for reconsideration?

What is the precedent or legal principle from Apex Court that the High Court applied to grant relief and remand for reconsideration?


APHC010098162024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3208]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 5295/2024 Between:

1. G UDA VENKATA SESHAGIRI, S/O GUDA VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCC JUNIOR ASSISTANT IN TGP 7TH BC SUB- DIVISION NO.3, NAIDUPETA,TIRUPATI DISTRICT, DIVISION TELUGU GANGA PROJECT DIVISION, VENKATAGIRI O/O. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TGP AND GNSS CIRCLE (WRD) DEPARTMENT, TIRUPATI, ANDHRA PRADESH, R/O. NORTH RAJUPALEM VILLAGE, KODAVALUR MANDAL, NELLORE DISTRICT - 524366 ...PETITIONER AND

1. T HE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (WATER RESOURCES) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDING, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

2. T HE ENGINEERINCHIEF AW, WATER RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH.

3. T HE SUPERINTENDINGENGINEER, TGP AND GNSS CIRCLE (WRD)

DEPARTMENT, TIRUPATI, ANDHRA PRADESH.

4. T HE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TGP DIVISION, RAPUR, NELLORE DISTRICT.

5. T HE ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN / SECRETARY, NELSON MANDELA MARG, VASANT KUNJ, NEW DELHI - 110070.

6. T HE INSTITUTION OF CI

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