IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT APPEAL NO : 170 of 2000 (Writ Appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the Order dated 22/01/2000 in WP NO : 5908 OF 1998 on the file of the High Court.) Between: S.A. Kareem s/o. Shaik Hussain Under dismissal) r/o. Hyderabad. ..... APPELLANT AND Osmania University, rep. by its Registrar & Secretary Executive Council, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT Counsel for the Appellant:MR.S.NIRANJAN REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.DEEPAK BHATTACHARJEE The Division Bench of this Court made the following judgment: THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI A N D THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT APPEAL NO : 170 of 2000 ORAL JUDGMENT : (Per the Hon’ble Smt. Justice T. Meena Kumari) When the matter came up for hearing, Sri Deepak Bhattacharjee, the learned standing counsel representing the Osmania University, Hyderabad, submitted across the bar submitted copy of the orders in No.Mr-205/108/66/Estt.I, dated 22-8-2008 and submitted that as per the directions of this Court in WP.No.5908 of 1998, the matter has been placed before the Executive Council. The Executive Council at its 101st meeting held on 07-8-2008 and the Registrar and Secretary, Executive Council, Osmania University, Hyderabad, has passed the above orders on the same footing as it was in respect of Mr.Ch.Sukumar, Ex-Store Keeper-III, University Buildings Division, Osmania University, Hyderabad. The Registrar and Secretary, Executive Council, Osmania University, Hyderabad, had passed the above orders, wherein it was resolved and accorded to reduce the punishment imposed on the appellant, Sri S.A. Kareem, Ex-Store Keeper-II, University Buildings Division, Osmania University, from dismissal of service to that of compulsory retirement with eﬀect from the date of his dismissal from service and an amount of Rs.3,18,300-00 was ordered to be recovered from his retrial beneﬁts together with interest. 2. Having regard to the orders passed by the Registrar and Secretary, Executive Council, Osmania Universith, Hyderabad, in No.Mr-205/108/66/Estt.I, dated 22- 8-2008 and the decision taken thereon by the Registrar and Secretary, Executive Council, Osmania University, Hyderabad, this court dispose of this writ appeal concurring with the decision taken by the Executive Council in reducing the punishment imposed on the appellant, Sri S.A. Kareem, Ex- Store Keeper-II, University Buildings Division, Osmania University, from dismissal of service to that of compulsory retirement with eﬀect from the date of his dismissal from service and an amount of Rs.3,18,300-00 was ordered to be recovered from his retrial benefits together with interest. 3. With the above observations, the writ appeal is disposed of. No costs. _____________________________ JUSTICE T. MEENA KUMARI. ____________________________________ JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANTHAN. 17-09-2008. I s L NB: Furnish CC of the order in two days. B/o. I s L ......REGISTRAR To 1. 2.2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WA { }