IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE Dr. JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 14197 of 2004 Between: J.Lucy, W/o.Govardhan, A.P.Residential School, for girls, Medak Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND A.P.Residential Educational Institutions Society, rep.by its Secretary, III floor, Gaganvihar, Nampally,Hyd. .....RESPONDENT 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 an order or direction, particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction on the part of the Respondent to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion to the post of Post Graduate Teacher in English as arbitrary, illegal, discriminatory and violative of Articles 14, 16, and 21 of the constitution of India, and consequently direct the Respondent to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion to the post of post Graduate Teacher from the date of acquiring the qualifications. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.KASAJAGANMOHAN REDDY Counsel for the Respondent: MR.VIJAYA BHASKAR MOOLA The Court made the following : ORDER: The petitioner is working as a Trained Graduate Teacher in the Respondent School. She claims that she is possessing B.Sc., B.Ed. decree in Bio-Science at the time of appointment. Later she acquired M.A. in English and became qualified for promotion to the post of Post Graduate Teacher ( P.G.T.) in English. The petitioner further claims that subsequently she obtained degree in B.Ed., English and she is fully qualified to be considered for promotion as Post Graduate Teacher in English. The petitioner further submits that she made a representation to the respondent Society on 3-3-2004. But, the respondent did not consider her representation and pass any order regarding her request for promotion as Post Graduate Teacher in English. In the light of the circumstances explained by the petitioner, the respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 3-3-2004 and after satisfying that she is qualified to get promotion as a Post Graduate Teacher in English, may pass appropriate orders on the said representation within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The respondent may also take into consideration the order of this Court passed in W.P.No. 20533 of 1995 and Batch while passing orders on her representation. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No order as to costs. -------------------------- - Dr. G.Yethirajulu, J. 21st September, 2004. KM ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Secretary,A.P.Residential Educational Institutions Society, III floor, . . . Gaganvihar, Nampally,Hyd. 2.2CD copies THE HON'BLE Dr. JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 14197 of 2004 21st September, 2004.