Balwan Singh v. State of Haryana and Ors.
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Balwan Singh v. State of Haryana and others, CWP-11933-2001 (O &M), High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 03.07.2025 by Jagmohan Bansal, J. (Oral). Service/recruitment matter: writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the 03.03.2001 selection of respondent No.5 as Constable under the Exservicemen (SC-B) category (result declared 14.10.2000 pursuant to advertisement of 2000); petition dismissed on the ground that no effective relief can be granted after lapse of 25 years from selection, respondent No.5 being presumed retired on superannuation; liberty reserved to the petitioner to move an appropriate application within 3 months, if cause survives; pending applications disposed of; marked reasoned/speaking: Yes, reportable: No. Counsel: Mani Ram Verma (petitioner); Rajni Gupta, Addl. A.G., Haryana; Samrat Malik (respondent No.5).