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Padmaja Mohanty v. State of Orissa and Ors.

Orissa HC5 Sept 2017WP(C)/18298/2017

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The petitioner filed a writ application seeking direction for a trained graduate scale of pay. During hearing, he also requested direction to dispose of a pending representation. The court, without opining on merits, directed the response within two months.

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Directed opposite party No.2 to dispose of the representation dated 14.12.2016 within two months.

Padmaja Mohanty Vs State of Orissa and Ors. — Service and Employment | Orissa HC (2017)

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W.P.(C) No.18298 of 2017

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05.09.2017

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 Heard Mr. Mohapatra, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Samal, learned Standin
g Counsel for the School & Mass Education Department.

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 In this writ application, the petitioner has prayed for a direction to opposite partie
s to allow him the trained graduate scale of pay from 5.10.2013, i.e., the date of acquiring r
evised qualification M.A. (Hindi) as similarly situated persons have already been allowed the
benefits.

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 However, during course of hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that tho
ugh highlighting all his grievances, the petitioner has filed a representation before opposite
 party No.2 on 14.12.2016 vide Annexure-5, till date the said representation is still pending.
 Accordingly, he prays that a direction be given to opposite party No.2 to dispose of the said
 representation within a stipulated time period.

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 Considering the submissions made and without expressing any opinion on the merits of t
he case, this Court directs opposite party No.2 to dispose of the representation dated 14.12.2
016 (Annexure-5) filed by the petitioner within a period of two months from the date of receip
t of certified copy of this order by passing a reasoned order in accordance with law. This Cou
rt further directs the petitioner to supply a copy of representation under Annexure-5 to oppos
ite party No.2 while presenting certified copy of this order in order to facilitate disposal o
f the same within the time period indicated above.

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 The writ application is accordingly disposed of.

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 Issue urgent certified copy of this order on proper application.

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 BISWAJIT MOHANTY, J.

Padmaja Mohanty v. State of Orissa and Ors.

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