IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 25792 of 1998 Between: K. Rama Chandra Reddy S/o. Sharbha Reddy,O/o. Asst. Engineer, Electrical (Operations) A.P. State Electricity Board, Chandam Pet Mandal, Division Miryalaguda, Circle Nalgonda R/o.Chandam Pet Mandal, ..... PETITIONER AND 1 A.P.S.E.B. Rep. by its Secretary Vidyutsoudha, Khairatabad, Hyderabad 2 Chief Engineer, (Electrical) A.P. State Electricity Board Mint Compound, Hyderabad 3 Chief Engineer Kothagudem Thermal Power Station A.P. State Electricity Board, Paloncha 4 Superintending Engineer (Operation Circle) A.P. State Electricity Board, Nalgonda .....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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction particularly in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring that the petitioner is entitled to reckon his Seniority in Miryalaguda Division of Nalgonda Circle with effect from 4-3-84 with all consequential benefits and (b) consequentially direct the respondents refix the seniority of the petitioner by duly taking the date of transfer from Kothagudem Thermal Power station to Miryalalguda Division of Nalgonda Circle i.e. 4-3-84 with all consequential benefits and (c) direct the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner for promotiton to the post of Senior Line Inspector by duly taking the date of transfer from Kothagudem Thermal Power station to Miryalaguda Division, Nalgonda Circle as 4-3-1984. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI Counsel for the Respondents : P.R.BALARAMI REDDY(SC FOR AP TRANSCO) The Court made the following : O R D E R: It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by the judgment of a Division Bench of this Court in W.A.No.1829 of 1998 dated 18-08-2001. Therefore, following the same judgment, the writ petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. ____________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J Dated 10th June, 2008 vrn ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary, A.P.S.E.B. Vidyutsoudha, Khairatabad, Hyderabad 2 Chief Engineer, (Electrical) A.P. State Electricity Board Mint Compound, Hyderabad 3 Chief Engineer Kothagudem Thermal Power Station A.P. State Electricity Board, Paloncha 4 Superintending Engineer (Operation Circle) A.P. State Electricity Board, Nalgonda 5 2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{ESWAR}