Saiyed Hasan Abbas v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Lko. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:8926; WRIT - A No. - 1765 of 2025, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, decided 12.2.2025 by Abdul Moin, J. Subject: retirement dues — non-payment of gratuity and leave encashment 'as per the rules' after retirement on 30.06.2021 (Saiyed Hasan Abbas v. State of U.P. and 5 Others). Disposition: petition disposed of on consent without adjudication of merits ('this Court has not gone into the merits'); operative direction: representation before respondent no.6 within two weeks, to be decided by reasoned and speaking order within four weeks of receipt of certified copy with representation; Standing Counsel raised no objection. Useful for matters routed through representation/speaking-order directions rather than merits adjudication; no statute sections, precedents, or quantum stated anywhere in the order.
What did the court decide?
With consent of parties the writ petition was finally disposed of: petitioner permitted to submit a representation before respondent no.6 within two weeks, failing whose submission no obligation arises; respondent no.6 to endeavour to decide such representation by a reasoned and speaking order within four weeks from receipt of the certified copy of the order along with the representation; merits of the claim expressly not examined by this Court.