IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 25191 of 2003 Between: 1 Bobba Rama Prasada Rao, S/o. Venkata Satyam, Secretary, Yedidha, Mandapeta Mandal,East Godavari District. 2 Namala Satyanarayana, S/o. Suryanarayana Murthy, Secretary, Z. Medapadu, Mandapeta Mandal, East Godavari District. 3 Medisetty Naghabhushanam, S/o. Surya Narayana, Secretary, Modukuru, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 4 Boda Venkateswara Rao, S/o. Satyanarayana, Accountant,Modukuru, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 5 Gurajapu Sathi Raju, S/o. Venkata Jugga Raju, Secretary, Choppella, Alamuru Mandal,East Godavari District. 6 Mullapudi Venkata Rathnam S/o.Kameswara Rao R/o.Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 7 Madduri Nagendra Prasad S/o.Pattabhiramayya R/o.Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 8 Pasupuleti NageswaraRao S/o.Adinarayana R/o.Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 9 Kundeti Bhimayya S/o.Ramudu R/o.Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 10 Yerramsetty Yesudasu S/o.Panasa Ramanna R/o.Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, East Godavari District. 11 Vaitla Venkata Rathnam S/o.Perraju R/o.Atchutapuram, Kapileswarapuram Mandal, East Godavari District. 12 Valluri Ramakrishna S/o.Surya Rao R/o.Atchutapuram, Kapileswarapuram Mandal, East Godavari District. 13 Kandavilli Rama Rao S/o.Veeranna R/o.Kaleru, Kapileswarapuram Mandal, East Godavari District. 14 Datla Veerabadra Raju S/o.Satyanarayana Raju R/o.Yenamadala,Ramachandrapuram Mandal, East Godavari District. 15 Appikonda Adinarayana S/o. Yerakayya R/o.Pasalapudi, Rayavarama Mandal, East Godavari Dist. 16 Vaddi Venkata Rao S/o.Venkata Reddy R/o.Kesavaram, Mandapeta Mandal, East Godavari Dist. 17 M.Ramakrishna Reddy S/o.Atchuta Ramareddy R/o.Konkuduru, Bikkavolu Mandal, East Godavari Dist. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Cooperation (Co-Op.IV) Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner for Co-operation and Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The District Co-operative Officer, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 4 The DistrictCo-operative Central Bank Ltd., Rep. by its General Manager, Kakinada, E.G.District. 5 Yedidha Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.2449, Yedidha, Mandapeta Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 6 Z.Medapadu Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1751, Z.Medapadu, Mandapeta Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 7 Modukuru Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1093, Modukuru, Alamuru Mandal, E.G.District Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 8 The Choppella Primary Agril.Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1753, Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, E.G.District Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 9 Kaleru Primary Agricultural Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1323, Atchutapuram, Kapileswarapuram Mandal, E.G.Dist., Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 10 Yenamadala Primary Agricultural Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1294, Yenamadala, Ramachandrapuram (M), E.G.Dist., Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 11 Sri Chinta Narsireddy Primary Agricultural Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.C-116, Pasalapludi, Rayavaram Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 12 The Kesavaram Primary Agri. Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.B:32, Kesavaram, Mandapeta Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 13 Konkuduru Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1749, Kondukuduru, Bikkavolu Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction declaring the action of the Respondents in reducing the salaries of the petitioners even without any notice as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay salaries to the petitioners without reference to Sec. 116-C of the A.P. Cooperative Societies Act as they were paid earlier Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.Y.V.SRINIVASAN Counsel for the Respondent : MR.C.V.MOHAN REDDY FOR R 4 TO 13 GP FOR COOPERATION FOR R1 TO 3 The Court made the following : O R D E R: The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that this Writ Petition is covered by the judgment of this Court in W.P.No.3171 of 2003 and batch, dated 30.08.2004. Following the same, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. 07.09.2004 tjs ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Cooperation (Co-Op.IV) Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner for Co-operation and Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The District Co-operative Officer, East Godavari District, Kakinada. 4 The DistrictCo-operative Central Bank Ltd., Rep. by its General Manager, Kakinada, E.G.District. 5 Yedidha Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.2449, Yedidha, Mandapeta Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 6 Z.Medapadu Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1751, Z.Medapadu, Mandapeta Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 7 Modukuru Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1093, Modukuru, Alamuru Mandal, E.G.District Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 8 The Choppella Primary Agril.Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1753, Choppella, Alamuru Mandal, E.G.District Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 9 Kaleru Primary Agricultural Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1323, Atchutapuram, Kapileswarapuram Mandal, E.G.Dist., Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 10 Yenamadala Primary Agricultural Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1294, Yenamadala, Ramachandrapuram (M), E.G.Dist., Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 11 Sri Chinta Narsireddy Primary Agricultural Coop.Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.C-116, Pasalapludi, Rayavaram Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 12 The Kesavaram Primary Agri. Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.B:32, Kesavaram, Mandapeta Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 13 Konkuduru Primary Agricultural Coop. Credit Society Ltd., Regd.No.1749, Kondukuduru, Bikkavolu Mandal, E.G.District, Rep. by its Chair Person & Persons. 14. 2 C.Cs to the G.P.For Co-operation ( with copy of judgment in W.P.No.3171 of 2003 to R 4 to 13). 15.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{ }