High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/9330/2017disposed of

Lajinder Singh v. State Of Punjab And ORS

2017-05-03Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP No. 9330 of 2017 Date of decision: 03.05.2017 Lajinder Singh

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JAISHREE THAKUR

Present:

Mr. R.K. Arora, Advocate, for the petitioner.

**** JAISHREE THAKUR, J. (ORAL) The petitioner herein who was appointed as Lecturer in Physics submitted a representation to the department for being given benefit of appointment made under the Freedom Fighter quota in an advertisement that was issued in the year 1992. The representation was dismissed by the Director, Education Department (SE), Punjab on 19.07.2016 primarily on the ground of delay and laches. Thereafter, the petitioner filed an appeal against the said order contending that there was no delay on his part and despite several recommendations having been made by the department for considering his claim, his representation has been rejected summarily. At the present moment, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner limits his prayer to an early consideration and decision of the appeal that has been filed.

I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and without going into the merits of the case, this petition is disposed of with a direction Satyawan 2017.05.04 10:37 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court Chandigarh

CWP No. 9330 of 2017 -2to respondent No.1 to decide the appeal (Annexure P-17) by passing a speaking order in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 03.05.2017 (JAISHREE THAKUR) Satyawan JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes.

Whether reportable No.

Satyawan 2017.05.04 10:37 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court Chandigarh