Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH COCP No.369 of 2013 Date of decision:04.05.2013 Jagmail Singh ....Petitioner Versus Ashok Kumar Gupta & others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR GARG 1
Whether reporters of local newspapers may be allowed to see judgment?.”
2. To be referred to reporters or not?.”
3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?.
Present:- None for the petitioner.
Mr.Anant Kataria, AAG, Punjab.
RAKESH KUMAR GARG, J (ORAL) not compliance of order dated 25.07.2012 passed in CWP No.13989 of 2012 has been alleged in this contempt petition.
Upon notice, short reply by way of affidavit of Sh.
Kamal Kumar, Director, Public Instructions (SE).Punjab, respondent No.2, filed in the Court, is taken on record.
Para No.2 of the aforesaid reply reads thus:- “That, the said order has been complied with.
The claim of the petitioner for promotion to the post of School Lecturer has been considered by passing speaking order No.13/64-2013 Est.1(5).dated 15.03.2013, copy of which is annexed herewith as Annexure R-1.
The petitioner's claim for promotion is being considered as per the fresh revised seniority in lower cadre which is being re- determined as per State Govt.
order No.12/08/2013-5Edu2/832-840 dated 01.03.2013.
COCP No.369 of 2013 -2- The objections to the Tentative Seniority have been invited vide Public Notice dated 15.04.2013 and the entire exercise is likely to be completed within three months.”
In view of the reply filed and the fact that claim of the petitioner has been considered by passing a speaking order 15.03.2013.
This Court is of the view that the order in question has been complied with and the present contempt petition has become infructuous.
Ordered accordingly.
Needless to say that in case the petitioner is still aggrieved from the aforesaid order, he may seek his remedy by challenging the aforesaid order, in accordance with law.
May 04, 2013 (RAKESH KUMAR GARG) savita JUDGE