WP/6350/2024 of Y DHANALAKSHMI Vs THE STATE OF AP on 29 March 2026

APHC010121442024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

MONDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF MARCH

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH

WRIT PETITION NO: 6350/2024

Between:

1. Y DHANALAKSHMI, W/O. MAYA BRAHMACHAIY,AGED

ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC FOREST BEAT OFFICER, MOCHERLA BEAT, THETTU SECTION, KAVALI RANGE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, A.P

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT,

SECRETARIAT,

VELAGAPUDI,

AMARAVATHI.

2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, FOREST

DEPARTMENT,

ARANYA

BHAVAN,

P.V.S.

LANDMARK, NEAR APIIC TOWERS, MANGALAGIII, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.

3. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, GUNTUR

CIRCLE, ARANYA BHAVAN, COLLECTOR BUNGALOW

ROAD, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.

4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PROJECT TIGER, MARKAPUR,

PRAKASAM DISTRICT, A.P.

5. THE

DIVISIONAL

FOREST

OFFICER,

MARKAPURAM

RANGE, CUMBUM ROAD, GANESH NAGAR, MARKAPUR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, A.P.

6. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, NELLORE RANGE, VEDAYAPALEM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VEDAYAPALEM, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, A.P.

7. THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, NELLORE, SPSR

NELLORE DISTRICT, A.P

...RESPONDENT(S):

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue any Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondent authorities to pay the full salary amount of March, 2023 and remaining half salary amount of April and May, 2023 to the Petitioner by crediting the same to her account and to treat the suspension period of the Petitioner i.e., from 28.03.2023 to 02.06.2023 as on duty period as the Petitioner was suspended by the Respondents without providing any ample opportunity to the Petitioner and without following the principles of natural justice and further direct the Respondent authorities to transfer the Service Register Book of the Petitioner from the Office of Y. Palem Range, Markapuram Division, Prakasam District to the Office of Kavali Range, Nellore Division, SPS Nellore District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024

Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to pass an interim order by directing the Respondent authorities to consider the written dated 02.01.2024representation submitted by the Petitioner,until disposal of the above writ petition and pass

Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. SRINIVASA RAO NARRA

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR SERVICES II

The Court made the following: