Dr. Veerla Srinivas v. The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and 2 others
Court: High Court for State of Telangana
Bench: CHALLA KODANDA RAM
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High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2020-12-29. Dr. Veerla Srinivas v. The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and 2 others. Read the...
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF DECEIVBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA KODANDA RAM WRIT PETITION No. 14092 OF 2020 Between: Sai Nursing Dr. Veerla srinivas, S/o. Lakshmaiah, aged about 48 years, R/o. Sri District' Home, Nizampet Village, Nizampet ltrlandal, tvledak .. ,PETITIONER AND 1 The Life lnsurance Corporation of lndia (LlC), Rep. by its Managing Director' Telangana, Hyderabad. 2 The Zonal lvlanager of LlC, Saifabad, Khairatabad, Hyderabad' 3 The Branch l\/anager, The Life lnsurance corporation of lndia, ltrledak Branch, It4edak District-sO21 1 0. ... RESPONDENTS of lndia praying that in the Petition under Article 226 of the constitution circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an order or direction more particularly one ln the nature of writ of [t'4andamus declaring the inaction of the respondent No.
1 to 3 in non-considering the petitioner's ,ppfi. uti"on and non-appointing ihe petitioner as tt4edical Examiner in the Branch of Life lnsurrnc" Corporation oi lndia, Medak Branch basing on the representation dated.. 31t0112020 of the petitioner is highly illegal, arbitrary, unco nstitutio na l, violation principles of natural justice and atso in violation of Arlicles 14, 19 (1) (g) and 21 of the Constitution of lndii and consequently direct the respondent Nos. 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's application and to appoint the petitioner as Medical Examiner in the Branch of Life lnsurance corporation of lndia, Medak Branch basing on the representation daled: 3110112020 of the petitioner' lA NO: 1 OF 2020 'l 51 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the Petition under Section affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to direct the respondent Nos.
1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's application and to appoint the petitioner as t\/edical Examiner in the Branch of Life lnsurance Corporation of lndia, 'lr/edak Branch basing on the representation dated: 311O112020 of the petitioner, pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SRAVANTHI REDDY JINNA Counsel for the Respondents: SRI PRASHANTH KALLI The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON' BLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA KODANDA RAM WRIT PETITION No. 14092 of 2O20 - ORDER: Heard the leaned counsel for the petitioner; and the learned Standing Counsel for the respondent-Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India It is the case of the petitioner that he had subrnitted an application on 3 L0l . 2020 to the LlC. Medak Branch, seeking empaneltnent as Medical Examiner, however.
his application has not been considered till date Though the learned counsel for the respondent-LlC submits that the petitioner is not entitled to empanelment as Medical Examiner as the petitioner is not a Medical Doctor, it is not in dispute that the application of the petitioner is not yet considered by the competent authority of the LIC dealing with empanelment of Medical Examiners, and no decision is taken on the application. ln that view of the matter. the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent-LlC to considel and dispose the application of the petitioner in accordance rvith the procedure plescribed lor the purpose o['empaneltnent of Medical Examiner, and conrmunicate the decision to the petitioner within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Miscellaneous petitions. if any pending. shall stand closed SD/. L. LAKSHMI BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY' :\ SECTION OFFICER To, (LlC)' Telangana, 1.
The Managing Director, Life lnsurance Corporation of lndia Hyderabad. 2. TheZonal Managerof LlC, Saifabad, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. 3. The Branch Manager, The Life lnsurance Corporation of lndia, Medak Branch, Medak District-5021 1 0. 4. One CC to Sri. Sravanthi Reddy Jinna, Advocate IOPUCI 5. One CC to Sri. Prashanth Kalli, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two C. D. Copies Prk dw-- HIGH COURT DATED:2911212O20 1 ) rA I€ ( ORDER . ) a 2_1 ,I ?. AN 2t] 1 J a o WP. No. 14092 ol 2020 . L 4 Disposing of the WP. without costs. q. r. rl a c6Pia5 ! )r flor \""
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