Sukhdev Singh v. State of Punjab & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab & Haryana High Court, single-Judge oral order dated 02.07.2025 by Justice Aman Chaudhary disposing of CWP-17213-2000 (O&M), Sukhdev Singh v. State of Punjab and Others. Petition sought quashing of order dated 19.06.2000 (Annexure P-5) placing petitioner at bottom of seniority list; State submitted petition infructuous per DEO Nawanshahr written statement dated 15.05.2001 (condition No.4 withdrawn; seniority intact in Hoshiarpur parent cadre); liberty granted to file representation. Keywords: seniority list, infructuous petition, liberty to file representation, District Education Officer Nawanshahr, Hoshiarpur cadre, education department Punjab, 25-year-old pending writ.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to file a representation to the respondents in case any grievance still subsists. ¶17