(Kurian Joseph and R. Banumathi, JJ.)
A. Veerraju and Others ____________________________ Petitioner(s);
v.
State of Andhra Pradesh and Others _________________ Respondent(s).
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 13623/2017, decided on July 31, 2017
With
SLP(C) No. 14101/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 13707-13708/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 14359/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) (SEC. XIV) SLP(C) No. 14033-14034/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 14237/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 14469/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 14184/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15456/2017 (WITH APPLN(S) FOR PERMISSION TO FILE SLP) SLP(C) No. 15096/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 14681/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 15088-15089/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15113/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 14684-14691/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 14699-14702/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 14515-14516/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 15270-15271/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 15057-15060/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) Nos. 15081-15085/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15482/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15097/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15046/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15067-15075/2017 (With Interim Relief) SLP(C) No. 15102/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15657/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15079/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15485/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15480/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15129/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15682/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) SLP(C) No. 15119/2017 SLP(C) No. 15667/2017 SLP(C) No. 15668/2017 SLP(C) No. 15375/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) Diary No. 15868/2017 (With Appln(s) for Permission to File SLP, Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment and Exemption From Filing O.T.) Diary No. 16012/2017 Diary No. 16165/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment) Diary No. 16292/2017 Diary No. 16298/2017 Diary No. 16300/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing O.T., C/Delay in Refiling SLP with Interim Relief) Diary No. 16307/2017 Diary No. 16313/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment and Condonation of Delay in Reiling SLP) Diary No. 16323/2017 SLP(C) Nos. 15815-15816/2017 SLP(C) Nos. 15883-15885/2017 (With Appln(s) for Exemption from Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment and Permission to File Additional Documents) SLP(C) No. 16098/2017 Diary No. 22488/2017, (With Appln(s) for Permission to File SLP, Condonation of Delay in Filing SLP and Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Order, Diary No. 22484/2017 Diary No. 22492/2017 Diary No. 22494/2017 Diary No. 22497/2017
The Order of the court was delivered by
Order
1. Permission to file special leave petition(s) is granted.
2. Delay condoned.
3. Issue notice in all fresh matters.
4. Dasti service, in addition, is permitted.
5. Learned counsel already appearing for the respondents in this batch of matters waive notice on behalf of the respective respondents in fresh matters.
6. Learned counsel for the State of Andhra Pradesh seeks a week’s time to file counter affidavit.
7. In case, the State of Andhra Pradesh files a counter affidavit in one case and wishes to treat it as a common counter affidavit for the rest of the cases, a memo to be filed and a copy of the same be also served to all the parties concerned.
8. In the counter affidavit it shall be mentioned as to why those who are similarly situated as those covered by the order dated 5.5.2017 have not been granted the same benefit. We also make it clear that in case the order dated 5.5.2017 has not been implemented, the benefits due to the beneficiaries covered by the said order shall be deemed to have been in service from the date of the order and those responsible for non-implementation shall be personally liable for the consequences.
9. The counter affidavit shall be filed on or before 8.8.2017.
10. List on 9.8.2017.
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