Inderjit Singh & ORS v. Union Of India & ORS

CWP No. 16331 of 2016 (O&M) 221 (2)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP No. 16331 of 2016 (O&M) Date of Decision: 25.05.2022.

Inderjit Singh and others .......Petitioners

Versus

Union of India and others ........Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU

Present:

Mr. M.S. Atwal, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Satya Pal Jain, Additional Solicitor General with Ms. Sharmila Sharma, Advocate for Union of India Mr. Vikas Mohan Gupta, Addl. AG Punjab.

Mr.Rajiv Joshi, Advocate for respondent No.3. -.- MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU. J.

Civil writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, inter-alia, for issuance of writ in the nature of Certiorari to quash the impugned office order dated 29.07.2016, whereby petitioners were relieved from respective post(s) of Chairmen/Member(s), Permanent Lok Adalats (Public Utility Services), for short 'PLA (PUS)' in the State of Punjab.

2.

Admittedly, all the petitioners were appointed as Member(s)/Chairmen from 07.05.2012 to 01.09.2015 by respondent No.3.

Also matter of record that in view of the interim stay dated 05.09.2016 qua petitioner Nos. 1 to 6, they rejoined their duties w.e.f. 08.09.2016 and that arrangement has been ordered to continue from time to time.

3.

Both sides are ad-item that this petition be disposed off as having been rendered infructuous in terms of order of even date passed SANJAY GUPTA 2022.06.02 15:28 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP No. 16331 of 2016 (O&M) in CWP No.15808 of 2016-Inderjit Kaushik and others Vs. State of Punjab and others.

Ordered accordingly.

25.05.2022 (MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU) sanjay JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No SANJAY GUPTA 2022.06.02 15:28 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document