IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SAM KOSHY AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUDDALA CHALAPATHI RAO WP.No. 32888 of 2021 Dt.20.02.2026 Between Kumari G.Govinda Lakshmi ….Petitioner AND The Government of Telangana & another.

Respondents O R D E R: (Per the Hon’ble Sri Justice Suddala Chalapathi Rao

1. The present Writ Petition is filed challenging G.O.Ms.No.40, Law (LA, LA&J-Home-Courts.A2) Department, dt.13.07.2021 issued by the Government of Telangana, subjecting the petitioner to major punishment of “compulsory retirement from service” as Junior Civil Judge, under Clause 8 Rule 9 of Telangana Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1991 (for short ‘CCA Rules’) and the consequential proceedings in ROC.Nos.1815/2015, 948/2016, 2266/2016 and 76/2019- Vigilance Cell, dt.13.07.2021, as illegal, contrary to Article 311 apart from it being violative of Articles 14, 16 & 21 of the Constitution of India.

FACTS OF THE CASE:

2. The brief facts of the case are that, the petitioner was selected and appointed as Junior Civil Judge on 21.11.2008 pursuant to the notification issued by the then High Court for the composite State of Andh