Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 3824 Bom
Judgement Date : 30 June, 2017
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO. 8269 OF 2017
Dattatraya Lalji Chormale
Age: 42 years, Occu.: Service as
Assistant Teacher at Primary School,
Ghanewadi, Tq. & Dist. Jalna,
R/o Income-Tax Colony, Near A to Z School,
Old Jalna, Dist. Jalna. ..PETITIONER
VERSUS
1. State of Maharashtra
Through the Secretary,
Rural Development & Water
Conservation Department,
Mantralaya, Mumba - 32.
2. The Chief Executive Officer,
Zilla Parishad, Jalna. ..RESPONDENTS
....
Mr. S.D. Joshi, Advocate for petitioner.
Mr. M.B. Bharaswadkar, A.G.P. for respondent - State.
....
CORAM : ANOOP V. MOHTA & SUNIL K. KOTWAL, JJ DATED : 30th JUNE, 2017
ORAL JUDGMENT (Per : ANOOP V. MOHTA, J.):
1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally by consent of
the parties.
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2. Heard learned Counsel for petitioner. Petitioner by this petition
challenging the action of Respondent No.1 whereby as stated the claim of
petitioner for inter-district transfer not considered and the case of junior
employee for inter-district transfer has been considered. Petitioner though made
representation, not taken note of and therefore submission is also made that
petitioner's case is not covered by Writ Petition No. 6640 of 2017 (Maharashtra
Rajya Shikshak Sena and Another Vs. State of Maharashtra and Others).
3. After considering the submission so made and so raised, the fact
remains that petitioner is Assistant Teacher working in Zilla Parishad, Jalna.
Based upon policy decision so declared by Government Resolution dated 27 th
February, 2017 and as amended from time to time, petitioner has also applied
online for inter-district transfer. Respondent No.1 - State Government, in view
of this based upon the policy decision so taken require to consider the individual
case after considering the transfer policy and even observed that after receipt of
transfer order, petitioner is entitled to agitate the issue by representation/appeal
before the Divisional Commissioner who is also the authority who can deal with
such issue of inter-district transfer. The authority is required to consider
individual cases and if necessary by reconsidering the transfer order, if passed,
but within the policy resolution.
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4. Therefore, by keeping all points open, present petition is disposed of
with liberty to approach to the Divisional Commissioner after the receipt of the
transfer order. Petition is dismissed. Rule is discharged accordingly. No costs.
( SUNIL K. KOTWAL, J. ) ( ANOOP V. MOHTA, J. )
SSD
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