Monika v. Vinay Kumar, Secretary, Hssc
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt of Court petition (COCP) before Punjab & Haryana High Court; petitioner Monika sought enforcement against respondent Vinay Kumar, Secretary, HSSC (Haryana Staff Selection Commission), Panchkula, regarding her appointment to a Group D post. Respondent's counsel undertook that the appointment/joining order would issue within 10 days; petition dismissed as not pressed, Rule discharged, with conditional attachment of one-third of respondent's salary in default of compliance. Decided 04.04.2025 by Justice Harkesh Manuja.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as not pressed after recording the respondent's undertaking that the appointment/joining order for the petitioner's Group D post would be issued within 10 days; failing compliance, one-third of the respondent's salary to remain attached till compliance; pending application(s), if any, disposed of.