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SUPREME COURT
A.M. Khanwilkar, Ajay Rastogi, JJ
Amarnath Reddy K. and Others v. Chairman and Managing Director Andhra Pradesh State Power Distribution Company Limited and Others
| Table of Content |
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| 1. initial issues regarding appointment validity. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. changing selection criteria for contract labour. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. regularization processes and implications. (Para 5 , 7) |
| 4. final adjudication and directions on recruitment. (Para 6 , 8) |
| 5. legal standards and future compliance in appointments. (Para 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
1. Leave granted.
The validity of appointment to the posts of Junior Linemen in the Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation (A.P. TRANSCO) and the four Andhra Pradesh Distribution Companies (DISCOMS) in the erstwhile combined State of Andhra Pradesh is in issue in these appeals.
2. On 07.06.2006, the Special Chief Secretary, Energy Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh permitted the Chairman & Managing Director, A.P. TRANSCO and the Chairpersons, Andhra Pradesh Power Coordination Committee (APPCC) to fill up 7114 posts of Junior Linemen on contract basis in the four DISCOMS duly following the rule of reservation. The appointment on contract basis was to be for a period of one year which would cease automatically after the said period. Pursuant to the said permission granted by the Government, the A.P. TRANSCO and the four DISCOMS advert
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