Smt. Purnima Bai Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Leave encashment; Chhattisgarh WorkCharged/Contingency Paid Employees Leave Rules, 1977; similarly placed employees; direction to process claims within 120 days; reliance on Faguvaram Patel, W.P.(S) No.3870/2021 (decided 30.9.2022), affirmed in W.A. No.119/2023 (20.6.2023); writ petition disposed of; Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; single judge (Bibhu Datta Guru); NAFR; no monetary quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Respondent Authorities to immediately process the claims of all similarly placed persons for leave encashment in the light of the decision in W.P.(S) No.3870/2021, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. ¶25