HON’BLE MRS. JUSTI CE SUREPALLI NANDA WRI T PETI TI ON No.2264 OF 2021

ORDER:

Heard Sri J.R.Manohar Rao, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Services-I I I appearing on behalf of the respondents.

2. The petitioner approached the Court seeking amended prayer as under:

“…to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents herein in not considering the case of the writ petitioner for promotion to the post of Joint Director for the panel year 2017-2018 though the 2nd respondent has issued Memo No 1027/168/A2/Admn I/2016 dt 14/08/2019 and Memo No 1027/168/A2/Admn I/2016 dt 28/10/2019 requesting the 1st respondent to submit the proposals for effecting promotion to the post of Joint Director is as illegal, arbitrary, unjust, and contrary to the orders issued in G.O.Ms.No.187, dt 25/04/1985 and consequent hold that the writ petitioner is entitled to be promoted to the post of Joint Director for the panel year 2017-2018 with all consequential benefits in terms of the orders of this Honble Court in W P No 16768/2018 dt 12/10/2018 and pass….”

3. The case of the petit