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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaLPA/1218/2018dismissed

Uhbvn And ANR v. Bhoop Singh Posted As Assistant Engineer

2018-08-07Mr. Justice Krishna Murari,Mr. Justice Arun Palli2 pages



        

 Date of Decision: 07.08.2018 Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam and another .....Appellants versus Bhoop Singh .....Respondent       

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Mr. Puneet Jindal, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Raghav Kakkar, Advocate, for the appellant. **** "

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 #  ! $%&  This intra/court appeal under Clause X of the Letters Patent has been filed by Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam challenging the judgment and order of the learned Single Judge dated 20.02.2018 allowing the claim made by the respondent/herein for grant of pay scale of Assistant Engineer for the period he was made to work on the said post. 2.

Undisputedly, the respondent/petitioner was a Junior Engineer and was handed over the charge of Sub Divisional Officer vide office order dated 06.04.2007 and continued to officiate on the said post till he was regularly promoted on the said post on 31.03.2010. Failure on the part of the appellant herein to give him pay scale of the Assistant Engineer for the period from 16.04.2007 to 31.03.2010 during which he worked on the said post on officiating basis, the writ petition was filed which has since been allowed. Learned Single Judge allowed the writ petition relying upon the Ravinder Sharma 2018.08.28 16:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

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The claim of the respondent/petitioner has been allowed by the learned Single Judge relying upon the settled proposition of law to which no exception can be made. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for the appellant has failed to point out anything to dispute the proposition of law relied upon by the learned Single Judge or that the ratio therein was not applicable to the facts of the present case.

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In view of the above, we do not find any good ground for interference in the impugned judgment of the learned Single Judge. The appeal accordingly fails and stands dismissed in limini.     

                  

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