THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.SAM KOSHY AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA WRIT PETITION NO.32506 OF 2012 ORDER: (per Hon’ble Sri Justice Narsing Rao Nandikonda)

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to issue a writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declare G.O.Ms.No.105 Law (LA&SC F), dated 25.09.2012, and consequential proceedings issued by this Court vide Order ROC No.5032/2012-B.Spl., dated 26.09.2012, as illegal, arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice and, consequently to set aside the same by directing the respondents to grant Selection Grade Post of District and Sessions Judge to the petitioner by expunging all the adverse remarks recorded against him.

2. The brief facts of the case are that initially the petitioner was appointed as a Junior Civil Judge on 07.10.1985 and in the year 1995 he was promoted as Senior Civil Judge and he was further promoted to the post of District and Sessions Judge with effect from 01.07.2002. He has completed 27 years of service as a Judge and he was at the verge of extension of his service for a period of two years from the