Surinderjit Sharma Ands Ors. v. State of Punjab Andors
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (CWP-10434-2001 (O&M), High Court of Punjab & Haryana, decided 07.07.2025 by Aman Chaudhary, J.) challenging promotion/posting orders of respondent Nos.3 to 15 disposed of without adjudication on merits; grounds: efflux of time and absence of interim order; unrebutted written statement dated 26.09.2002 of respondent Nos. 1 and 2 on A Wing (Block level)/B Wing (District level) categorisation; liberty reserved to revive the petition if the lis is shown to survive; no statutes or prior cases relied upon; no petitioners' counsel present at hearing.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with liberty reserved to the petitioners to seek its revival by demonstrating that the lis still survives; no relief granted on the merits of the promotion/posting orders. ¶14