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2026 Supreme(Online)(AP) 15592

HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
Ch.Srinivasa Reddy – Appellant
Versus
The State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
WP(AT) 347/2022



APHC010280602022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3332]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

FRIDAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT:THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION TRANSFERED FROM APAT NO: 347/2022 Along with WRIT PETITION TRANSFERED FROM APAT NO: 357/2022 W.P.(AT) No.347 of 2022 Between:

1. CH.SRINIVASA REDDY,, S/O PEDAMALLA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCC, WORK INSPECTOR, 0/0 P.R.SUB DIVISION, GUNTUR ,R/O GUNTUR DISTRICT.

2. K.RAMESH,, S/O VENKAIAH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCC, WORK INSPECTOR, 0/O P.R.SUB DIVISION, GUNTUR,R/O GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

3. E.DASARADHARAMAIAH,, S/O VENKATESWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCC, WORK INSPECTOR, 0/O P.R.SUB DIVISION, GUNTUR, R/O GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

4. K.SAMBASIVA RAO,, S/O. VENKATARAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCC, WORK INSPECTOR,O/O P.R.SUB DIVISION, TENALI,R/O TENALI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

5. SK.ABDUL NAYEEM,, S/O RAHMAN, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS OCC, WORK INSPECTOR, 0/O P.R. SUB DIVISION. TENALI,R/O TENALI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

6. Y.SRIDHAR RAO,, S/O RANGA RAO, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCC, WORK INSPECTOR, O/O P.R.SUB DIVISION, VEMURU, R/O VEMURU, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

7. D.CHANDRASEKHAR REDDY,, S/O VENKAT REDDY, AGED ABOUT

48 YEARS, OCC, WORK INSPECTOR,O/O P.R.SUB DIVISION, TENALI,R/O TENALI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

8. G.VASUDEVA RAO,, S/O NARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCC, WORK INSPECTOR, O/O P.R.P.I.U.SUB DIVISION, REPALLE, RIO REPALLE, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

9. K.NAGALINGESWARA RAO,, S/O SURYANARAYANA, AGED ABOUT

48 YEARS, OCC, WORK INSPEETOR,O/O P.R. SUB DIVISION, REPALLE,R/O REPALLE, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

...PETITIONER(S)

AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

2. THE ENGINERINCHIEF, PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, STATE OF AP, VASUDA COMPLEX, GOLLAPUDI ROAD, VIJAYAWADA KRISHNA DISTRICT.

3. THE STATE OF A P, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT 15 FLOOR, 2ND BLOCK, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, PANCHAYAT RAJ CIRCLE OFFICE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

...RESPONDENT(S):

pleased to declare the action of the respondents in not regularizing the services of the applicants from the date of completion of 10 years services in the existing vacancies as held by the Honble High Court in WP No 24377/2007 as confirmed in the WA No 782/2010 and rejecting the same by the 4th respondent in Proc.No.A3/WP(AT)-347/2022 dated 20.08.2025, as illegal void and contrary to the articles 14 and 21 of the constitution of India and set aside the 4th respondent in Proc.No.A3/WP(AT)-347/2022 dated

20.08.2025, with a further direction the respondents to regularize the services of the applicants in the existing vacancies from the date of completion of 10 years of service in terms of Judgment in WP No 27217/2017 as confirmed in WA No 782/2010 and WP No 17217/2017 dt19.09.2017 and pass Main Prayer amended/substituted as per Court Order dated 10.12.2025 vide IA No.1 of 2025 in WP (A.T.) No.347 of 2022.

IA NO: 1 OF 2022 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to allow the Applicants to file Single Original Application in the interest of Justice and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased the main prayer in W.P.(AT) 347/2022,be amended FROM: pleased to declare the action of the respondents in not regularizing the services of the applicants from the date of completion of 10 years services in the existing vacancies as held by the Honble High Court in WP No 24377/2007 as confirmed in the WA No 782/2010 as illegal void and contrary to the articles 14 and 21 of the constitution of India and further direct the respondents to regularize the services of the applicants in the existing vacancies

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