HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.9627 of 2007 Date: September 11, 2007 Between: K.Amarender. ... Petitioner And 1. The Cooperative Electric Supply Society Limited, Sircilla, Sircilla Mandal and Revenue Division, Karimnagar district, represented by its Managing Director, and 3 others. ... Respondents. * * * ORDER: It appears when the respondents 2 to 4 were promoted as Linemen with effect from 25.5.2006, the case of the petitioner was not considered on the ground that he was facing some departmental proceedings at that relevant point of time. However, the said charges levelled against him and pending at the time of promotion of unofficial respondents were finally disposed of on 14.7.2006 holding that there seems to be some suspicion of consuming alcohol as per paper news item. Therefore, the petitioner and others were warned to be more cautious in attending their legitimate duties and advised to maintain discipline. Thereafter, the petitioner was promoted as Lineman on a representation being filed by him with effect from 18.4.2007. 2. Now, it is the case of the petitioner that he is entitled for being promoted to the post of Lineman along with unofficial respondents with effect from 25.5.2006 in view of the fact that the charges levelled against the petitioner were dropped on 14.7.2006. 3. Under those circumstances the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent No.1 to consider promotion of the petitioner with effect from 25.5.2006, as Lineman on par with his juniors within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of this order with all consequential benefits including further promotion to the higher post etc., except monetary benefits and communicate the same to the petitioner. No costs. ________________ (C.V.RAMULU, J.) Date: September 11, 2007. BSB