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2026 Supreme(Online)(AP) 21794
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
V. Sujatha, J
NALADI PRAVEEN KUMAR – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH – Respondent
WRIT PETITION NO: 12/2026
For the Appellants/Petitioners: V Srinivasula Reddy
For the Respondents: GP for Services I
A writ petition may be withdrawn with the court's permission if the petitioners choose to challenge subsequent related proceedings through a separate legal action.
Headnote:A petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the revision of a provisional seniority list, alleging the action to be illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India. The issue before the court was the request for withdrawal of the present petition as subsequent proceedings issued by the authorities were being challenged through a separate writ petition. The court observed that the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the current proceedings. this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue an appropriate writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ Mandamus, declaring the impugned action of the Respondents is in revising the provisional seniority list through impugned notice c.no.76/Al/2024- 25 dated 22-10-2025 as illegal and arbitrary and violative of article 14 and 16 of the constitution of India consequently conform the provisional seniority list of apsparis (general) as on 01-01- 2025 and to pass
IA NO: 1 OF 2026
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 pleased to direct the Respondents to consider petitioner objections dated 19-11-2025 pending disposal of the writ petition and pass
IA NO: 2 OF 2026
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 pleased to permit the petitioner to implead the petitioners as respondents no 6 And 7 in Writ Petition No 12 of 2026 and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. V SRINIVASULA REDDY
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR SERVICES I
The Court made the following:
ORDER:
Learned counsel for the petitioners stated that pending the present writ petition, the respondent authorities have issued subsequent proceedings, which is under challenge before this Court, by way of filing a separate writ petition and as such, sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition.
2. Permission is accorded.
3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs.
Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this writ petition shall stand closed.
