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Balmiki Sharma vs The State Of Bihar And Ors
2021 Latest Caselaw 5509 Patna

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 5509 Patna
Judgement Date : 25 November, 2021

Patna High Court
Balmiki Sharma vs The State Of Bihar And Ors on 25 November, 2021
     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
           Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6166 of 2007
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MANTI DEVI and ORS

... ... Petitioner/s Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR and ORS

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6192 of 2007 ====================================================== BALMIKI SHARMA

... ... Petitioner/s Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR and ORS

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6315 of 2007 ====================================================== SUNAINA KUMARI and ORS

... ... Petitioner/s Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR and ORS

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6166 of 2007) For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Binod Kumar Sri., Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Satya Vrat (AC to GP 10) (In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6192 of 2007) For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Suresh Roy, Sr. Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Prabhat Kumar, AC to GA 11 (In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6315 of 2007) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Shyamdeo Pd.Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr..Gp20 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. B. BAJANTHRI ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 25-11-2021

Heard learned counsel for the parties. Patna High Court CWJC No.6166 of 2007 dt.25-11-2021

In the instant petition, petitioner has prayed for

following relief/relies:

"(a) Issuance of writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or orders direction or directing the respondents to give the 2nd and 3rd time bound promotion on due dated i.e. 1.4.1991 and 1.4.2001 respectively as per circular after 10 years each which is laid down as rules.

(b) Issuance of an appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to give such other relief or reliefs to which this petitioner is deemed to be entitled too."

Matter is of the year 2007. The respondent counsel has

not given instruction as to whether petitioner's grievance has been

redressed as on today or not. Therefore, second respondent is

hereby directed to consider the grievance of the petitioner in

respect of second and third time bound promotion which is stated

to be due as on 01.04.1991 and 01.04.2001. If the petitioner fulfill

otherwise requisite eligibility criteria for granting second and third

time bound promotion as on 01.04.1991 and 01.04.2001, the same

shall be considered and extended all monetary benefits while

calculating dues of pay along with interest @ 6 % p.a from the

date of presentation of this petition till payment is made. In the

event of petitioner do not fulfill the requisite criteria for extending

second and third time bound advancement as on 01.04.1991 and

01.04.2001 necessary speaking order shall be passed by the second

respondent as to which of the criteria petitioner could not satisfy Patna High Court CWJC No.6166 of 2007 dt.25-11-2021

the authorities in respect of extending second and third time bound

promotion as on 01.04.1991 and 01.04.2001.

The above exercise shall be completed within a period

of two months from the date of receipt of this order failing which

the second respondent is liable to pay litigation cost and it is

quantified @ Rs. 10,000/-. The cost shall be paid to the petitioner.

C.W.J.C. No. 6192 of 2007

In the instant petition, petitioner has prayed for

following relief/relies:

"(a) Issuance of an appropriate writ, order, direction, directing the respondents to give 2nd and 3rd time bound promotion as well as to pay at least statutory interest to this petitioner.

(b) Issuance of an appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to give such other relief or reliefs to which this petitioner is deemed to be entitled too."

Matter is of the year 2007. The respondent counsel has

not given instruction as to whether petitioner's grievance has been

redressed as on today or not. Therefore, second respondent is

hereby directed to consider the grievance of the petitioner in

respect of second and third time bound promotion which is stated

to due as in the year 1991 and April, 2001. If the petitioner fulfill

otherwise requisite eligibility criteria for granting second and third

time bound promotion as on 1991 and April, 2001 the same shall

be considered and extended all monetary benefits while calculating Patna High Court CWJC No.6166 of 2007 dt.25-11-2021

dues of pay along with interest @ 6 % p.a. from the date of

presentation of this petition till payment is made. In the event of

petitioner do not fulfill the requisite criteria for extending second

and third time bound advancement as in the year 1991 and April,

2001, necessary speaking order shall be passed by the second

respondent as to which of the criteria petitioner could not satisfy

the authorities in respect of extending second and third time bound

promotion as on 1991 and in April, 2001.

The above exercise shall be completed within a period

of two months from the date of receipt of this order failing which

the second respondent is liable to pay litigation cost and it is

quantified @ Rs. 10,000/-. The cost shall be paid to the petitioner.

With the above observations, both the writ petitions are

disposed of.

(P. B. Bajanthri, J)

GAURAV S./-

AFR/NAFR                NAFR
CAV DATE                NA
Uploading Date          30.11.2021
Transmission Date       NA
 

 
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