A daily wager in the Forest Department, regularized as Assistant Grade-III by order dated 23.5.2008 under a 2008 circular, sought regularization from 12.1.2000 with benefits. The court held the circular did not exist in 2000 and the claim was first raised in 2005, and dismissed the petition.
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Digitally signed by SMT NIRMALA RAO
2024:CGHC:29265
NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
WPS No. 5528 of 2014
... Petitioner
Versus
... Respondents
| For Petitioner |
: Ms. Rakshita Mishra, Advocate |
|---|---|
| holding the brief of Shri Gautam | |
| Khetrapal, Advocate. | |
| For Respondents/ State | : Shri Pranjal Shukla, P.L. |
Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board
06.08.2024
“10.1 That the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to call for the entire records pertaining to the case particularly the records of the petitioner for consideration of regularization of his services.
10.2 That, the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondents to regularize the petitioner in the Forest Department.
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10.3 That, the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondents to give all the benefits the petitioner of a regular post employee from 12.01.2000.
10.4 That the cost of the petition may also be given to the petitioner by the respondent authorities.
10.5 That, the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to setaside/quash the impugned order dated 29.04.2014.”
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respondent authorities and his services were regularized on the post of Assistant Grade-III vide order dated 23.5.2008. He would submit that prior to filing of this petition the petitioner never claimed regularization from 12.1.2000. He would submit that the petition is misconceived as the services of the petitioner have already been regularized.
Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) Judge
Nimmi
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a daily wager regularized in 2008 could claim retrospective regularization from 12.01.2000 when no circular existed then.
Mukesh Pandey
State of Chhattisgarh through the Secretary Forest Department
The Collector, Dhamtari
The Chief Conservator Forest (ADM), Raipur
The Chief Conservator Forest Raipur Circle
Divisional Forest Officer, Dhamtari
Rakesh Mohan Pandey
As recorded by the court registry
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