THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK

ORDER:

This Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, is filed seeking the following relief:

“…to issue an appropriate writ or order, direction, particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF CERTIORARI, quash the impugned award dated 22.03.2016 in I.D. No. 17 of 2012, published on 17.08.2016 on the file fo the Labour Court-III, Hyderabad in so far as deferring (2) increments with cumulative effect and not giving attendant benefits and back wages as arbitrary in violation of Art. 14, 16 & 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to restore the deferred increment along with all consequents benefits…”

2. The brief facts leading to filing of the present writ petition are as follows:

2.1. The petitioner was initially appointed as a Driver in the respondent Corporation on 04.12.1986, and his services were regularized w.e.f., 01.08.1988. While working as such, the petitioner was issued a charge sheet dated 11.05.2007, alleging misconduct against him. The petitioner submitted his explanation to the said charge sheet, but having been dissatisfied with the same, the respondent Corporation conducted an enquiry a