IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G. BIKSHAPATHY WRIT PETITION NO : 7697 of 1994 Between: Y.Chansdra Sekhara Rao s/o Suryanarayana Murthy, 56 years, Hindu, Manager (Lead Bank) Officer M.M.III, State Bank of India, zonal Office, RTC complex, Visakhapatnam. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Chairman, State Bank of India, Central Office,Madame Cama Road, Bombay. 2. The Managing Director, State Bank of India, Central Office, Madame Cama Road, Hyderabad. 3. The Chief General Manager, State Bank of India, Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad. 4. The General manager (Operations) State Bank of India, Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad. 5. S.Venugopalan, Assistant General Manager, region V, State Bank of India, Zonal Office, Visakhapatnam. 6. G.Raghavendra Rao, Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Vizianagaram. .....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 order or direction particularly one in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 1 to 4 in not giving my legitimate and due promotions to the posts of S.M.G.IV and V Capricious and malicious and consequently to declare Rule 63 of State Bank of India Officers Service Rules, 1992 as illegal, opposed to public policy and fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.V.NARASIMHA MURTHY (Not present) Counsel for the Respondents: MR.K.SRINIVASAMURTHY The Court made the following : O R D E R: In spite of giving several opportunities, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner or his Counsel. Even to-day, the learned Counsel is not present and also there is no representation on his behalf. 2. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed for default. No costs. _________________ G.BIKSHAPATHY, J. 27-01-2005. Mjl/* To 1. The Chairman, State Bank of India, Central Office,Madame Cama Road, Bombay. 2. The Managing Director, State Bank of India, Central Office, Madame Cama Road, Hyderabad. 3. The Chief General Manager, State Bank of India, Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad. 4. The General manager (Operations) State Bank of India, Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad. 5. The Assistant General Manager, region V, State Bank of India, Zonal Office, Visakhapatnam. 6. The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Vizianagaram. 7. 2 CD copies.