High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/32171/2018disposed of

Dilawar Singh Sangwan v. Union Of India And Others

2018-12-17Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-32171-2018 Date of decision: - 17.12.2018 Dilawar Singh Sangwan ....Petitioner

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Union of India and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI Present:- Mr. Hoshiar Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner.

**** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (ORAL) In the present case, the petitioner has approached this Court seeking early decision on his legal notice dated 09.08.2017 (Annexure P-15) which has been duly forwarded by respondent No.2 to the competent authority.

In the said legal notice, the petitioner is claiming the promotion from the date when the persons junior to him were promoted. Counsel for the petitioner states that at this stage the petitioner will be satisfied in case a time bound direction is issued to the respondents to decide the legal notice dated 09.08.2017 (Annexure P-15) by passing the appropriate orders.

Notice of motion.

At this stage, Mr. Ajay Kumar Chaudhary, Senior Standing Counsel, appears and accepts notice on behalf the respondents and states NARESH KUMAR 2018.12.19 15:51 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CWP-32171-2018 -2that he has no objection in case the prayer made by the counsel for the petitioner today with regard to disposal of the above-said legal notice within a time bound manner is accepted.

In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case and the claim being made by the petitioner, the respondents are directed to decide the legal notice dated 09.08.2017 (Annexure P-15) by passing a speaking order within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. In case after the decision, it is found that the petitioner is entitled for any monetary benefit, the same shall also be released to him within a period of next three months.

Present writ petition stands disposed of.

( HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI ) December 17, 2018 JUDGE naresh.k Whether reasoned/speaking?

Yes Whether reportable?

No NARESH KUMAR 2018.12.19 15:51 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh