Lokesh Tripathi v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Cooperative Deptt. Lko. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Lokesh Tripathi v. State of U.P., WRIT - A No. 12383 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 7, Manish Mathur, J., decided October 15, 2025. Challenge to adverse ACR entry recorded by order dated 26th October 2023 and prayer for direction to consider promotion to post of Deputy Commission & Deputy Registrar; grievance that representation was not decided within Rule 5, U.P. Government Servants (Disposal of Representation Reports and Allied Matters) Rules 1995 timeline; state contended petition was based on mere apprehension; petition disposed of permitting consideration for promotion absent legal impediment. Keywords: adverse entry, ACR, representation, Rule 5, promotion, disposed.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with the observation that it is open to the opposite parties to consider the petitioner's case for promotion on the post of Deputy Commission & Deputy Registrar in case there is no legal impediment.