A.V. Vijaya Lakshmamma, v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh,

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION No.28269 OF 2018 DATED :13.08.2018 Between :

A.V.Vijaya Lakshmamma W/o.Sri Ramulu, Aged Major, Occu : Secondary Grade Teacher, M.P.P. School, WC Uruturu, Veerapunayuni Mandal, R/o.Prodduturu, YSR Kadapa District.

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Petitioner And The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep., by its Principal Secretary, School Education Department, A.P.Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District & others.

.. Respondents This court made the following :

- 2 - THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION No.28269 OF 2018 ORDER :

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government pleader for School Education.

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Petitioner is an employee of State of Andhra Pradesh. The grievance ventilated in this writ petition relates to her service grievance in the State of Andhra Pradesh. A person aggrieved by any service grievance in the State of Andhra Pradesh, the remedy available is before the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal (for short 'the Administrative Tribunal') constituted under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985. As held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in L. Chandra Kumar Vs Union of India1, the Administrative Tribunal is the Court of first instance and the aggrieved person has to invoke the jurisdiction of Administrative Tribunal.

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Thus, granting liberty to the petitioner to avail the remedy available under the Administrative Tribunals Act, the Writ Petition is dismissed. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.

__________________ P.NAVEEN RAO,J 13th August, 2018 Rds 1 AIR 1997 SC 1125