Jagdish Narayan Mishra v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Medical Health U.P. Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Service and pension matter disposed at admission stage by representation direction. Keywords: arrears of salary September 2017 to December 2019; March 2017 salary; 9% interest; A.C.P. / Assured Career Promotional Scale; post-retiral dues; FIR dated 31.03.2017; Animal Atrocities Act; acquittal 28.02.2024; Additional Director promotion; junior drawing higher salary and pension; Medical Officer; Bahraich; Additional Chief Medical Officer; fresh representation; Director General, Medical & Health Services, Uttar Pradesh Swasth Bhawan, Lucknow; mandamus; disposed at admission stage; WRIT - A No. - 12845 of 2024; Lucknow Bench; Alok Mathur, J.; 2025:AHC-LKO:1166. Useful where a claimant's dues claims are routed to a competent authority for time-bound (six weeks) consideration instead of adjudication by the writ court; no ratio on entitlement, no cases followed or distinguished.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to move a fresh representation within two weeks raising all grievances before respondent no. 2 (Director General, Medical & Health Services, Uttar Pradesh Swasth Bhawan, Lucknow); respondent no. 2 to consider and decide the representation within six weeks thereafter in accordance with law and communicate the decision to the petitioner.