Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/25543/2025 of GOTHINA DINESH Vs THE STATE OF AP on 7 April 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 25543/2025 Between: 1. GOTHINA DINESH, S/O.LATE GOTHINA RAMESH, AGED ABOUT
APHC010486122025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA
PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH
WRIT PETITION NO: 25543/2025
Between:
1. GOTHINA DINESH, S/O.LATE GOTHINA RAMESH, AGED
ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/O. 16-2/2, PANDRANGAPURAM, ARILOVA, VISAKAPATANAM CITY VISAKAPATANAM
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE
STATE
OF
AP,
REP.
BY
ITS
PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY,
HIGHER
EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT,
SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.
2. THE
ANDHRA
UNIVERISTY,
REP
BY
ITS
VICE
CHANCELLOR, ADMINISTATIVE BUILDINGS, ANDHRA
UNIVERSITY, VISAKAPATANAM.
3. THE
REGISTRAR,
ANDHRA
UNIVERSITY,
VISAKAPATANAM.
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. ANAND KUMAR KOCHIRI
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR SERVICES II
2. GANGA KUMAR CHAKRAVARTULA
The Court made the following:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH
WRIT PETITION No.25543 of 2025
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ORDER:
The present writ petition is filed declaring the action of the respondents, particularly respondent No.3, in not considering the representation made by the petitioner on 12.07.2025 and not releasing the family pension and other benefits of the deceased mother of the petitioner, as illegal and arbitrary.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader appearing for respondent No.1 and learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent Nos.2 and 3.
3. The fact remains that the employee has already died. In the said circumstances, the petitioner, being the legal heir, made a request/representation to the respondents. The respondent authorities have to take a decision as per rules and communicate the same to the petitioner.
4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the respondents, more particularly respondent No.3, to consider the representation made by the petitioner on 12.07.2025 and to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of two
(2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _______________________ JUSTICE D.RAMESH
Date: 08.04.2026 Ivd
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH
WRIT PETITION No.25543 of 2025
Dated: 08.04.2026
Ivd