P.L.Rao, Driver, E 300785, Apsrtc, v. A.P.S.R.T.C. Rep By Its Vc And Md

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD

FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA & THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIFTEEN PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR WRIT PETITION No.3199 of 2015 BETWEEN P.L. Rao.

... PETITIONER AND A.P.S.R.T.C, Rep. by its VC & MD, Musheerbad, Hyderabad and two others.

...RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner: MR. P. GOVINDA RAJULU Counsel for the Respondents: MRS. DANDA RADHIKA The Court made the following:

ORDER:

It is not in dispute that similar matters of this nature are already disposed of by this Court as per the order of the learned single Judge of this Court in WP.No.5726 of 2000 dated 23.08.2000, which was confirmed in

WA.No.1301 of 2000 dated 29.10.2002. This writ petition is similar to WP.No.28043 of 2014 disposed of by this Court by order dated 19.09.2014. In view of the above, this writ petition is also disposed of in terms of the direction in WP.No.28043 of 2014, which is extracted hereunder: "The issue involved in the present writ petition is squarely covered by the aforesaid order of the learned Single Judge, which was confirmed in the writ appeal. In view of the above circumstances, the respondents are directed to sanction years Special Grade/Stagnation increment to the petitioners if they completed 20 years of continuous service in the respondent corporation irrespective of regions, in terms of the order in W.P.No.5726 of 2000 dated 23-82000. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs. The Miscellaneous Petitions pending if any shall stand closed."

As a sequel, the miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

_____________________ VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR, J February 16, 2015 DSK