Jeevan Kumar v. the State of Hp and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Himachal Pradesh High Court single-judge oral disposal of a writ petition on an undecided teacher-transfer representation; petitioner Jeevan Kumar, GSSS Badgran, Tehsil Bharmour, Chamba; tribal area normal tenure completed; requested stations GSSS Hatli, Garnota, Khargat, Samot, Dhullara in Education Block Sihunta; representation forwarded by Principal to Deputy Director of School Education, Chamba; two-week decision direction; State Government transfer guidelines; Model Code of Conduct; Election Commission approval.
What did the court decide?
Directions to the respondents/Competent Authority to decide the petitioner's representation dated 02.03.2026 within two weeks, taking into consideration State Government guidelines for transfers of persons who have served in the tribal area; the State may seek Election Commission approval in view of the Model Code of Conduct.