A Peon dismissed after criminal prosecution was acquitted. The writ petition seeking reinstatement was disposed with liberty to file a fresh representation before the university, to be decided on its own merits within five months.
Liberty to file fresh representation within two months; direction to decide it on merits within five months.
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2024:CGHC:37548
NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
WPS No. 9228 of 2019
1 - Rananjay Singh S/o. Late Hamindra Jail Singh Aged About 35 Years R/o. Ward No. 4, Raj Family Khairagarh, P.S. Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon (CG),
... Petitioner
versus
1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary, Higher Education Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh,
2 - Indira Gandhi Kala Sangeet University Through-Its Registrar, Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh
... Respondents
| For Petitioner : |
Shri Anukul Biswas, Advocate. |
|---|---|
| For Respondent/ : |
Ms. Pragya Shrivastava, Deputy GA. |
| State | |
| For Respondent No.2: | Shri Harsh Dave appears on behalf of Shri Pawan Kesharwani, Advocate. |
Hon'ble Shri Deepak Kumar Tiwari, J
Order On Board
24/09/2024 :
Digitally signed by KRISHNA KRISHNA KUMAR KUMAR BARVE BARVE Date: 2024.09.24 16:42:14 +0530
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counsel was engaged/appointed by respondent No.2 and, therefore, he
pleads no instructions.
Constitution of India and prayed for the following reliefs:-
“10.1 That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to set-aside the order dated 30.10.2019 (Annexure P-1) and the petitioner be reinstated in the services on the post of Peon.
10.2 That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other relief, as it may deem-fit and appropriate.”
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Sd/-
(Deepak Kumar Tiwari)
Judge
Barve
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, acquitted of criminal charges while employed as a Peon, could be directed to have his fresh representation regarding reinstatement decided by the university.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Rananjay Singh
State of Chhattisgarh through the Secretary, Higher Education Department
Indira Gandhi Kala Sangeet University through its Registrar
Deepak Kumar Tiwari
As recorded by the court registry
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