Petitioner sought quashing of an office order reverting him to a lower pay scale. Court directed him to submit representation within four weeks for verification of similarity to a precedent before disposing the petition further.
Direction to petitioner to submit representation within four weeks for verification of similarity to analogous cases.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13444 of 2018
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Pappu Mandal, Son of Late Sita Ram Mandal, Resident of Village- Vishnupur, P.O.- Kakodha, P.S.- Sakatpur, District- Darbhanga.
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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Alok Kumar Rahi, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Arvind Ujjwal, SC-4
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 06-05-2019
The petitioner has prayed for quashing of the
Office Order No. 25 dated 28.04.2001 by which he has been
reverted to a lower pay-scale, i.e., from the pay-scale of 4000-6000 to pay-scale of 3050-4500.
submitted that the case of the petitioner is similar to the
Patna High Court CWJC No.13444 of 2018 dt.06-05-2019 2/2
case of Lachhaman Kumar & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. (C.W.J.C. No. 9633 of 2016) and other analogous cases, which has been disposed off by a Bench of this Court vide order dated 27.02.2019.
circumstances, is directed to make a representation before the Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna (respondent No. 2) within a period of four weeks from today, who, on receipt of such representation, shall, on verifying the facts and finding the case of the petitioner to be similar, pass necessary order in accordance with law, towing the line of the aforesaid decision, within a further period of six weeks thereafter.
writ petition stands disposed off.
(Ashutosh Kumar, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a returned employee whose case similarity to a disposed petition needs to be verified for quashing of a revert order.
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Lachhaman Kumar & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors.Referred¶24
Lachhaman Kumar & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. (C.W.J.C. No. 9633 of 2016)
Pappu Mandal
The State of Bihar
The Principal Secretary, Department of General Administration, Govt. of Bihar
The Principal Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department, Govt. of Bihar
The Superintending Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department, Saharsa Circle
The Superintending Engineer, PHED, Begusarai Division
Ashutosh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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