Partly allowed

Kavita Choudhary v. the State of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC10 Sept 2020CW/8562/2020

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

The High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur disposed of a writ petition filed by a teacher seeking posting at the same station as her husband. The court directed respondents to sympathetically consider her pending representation under existing State policy and allowed a fresh representation to be filed for a speaking decision within three weeks. A stay application was also disposed of.

What did the court decide?

Direction to respondents to consider petitioner's representation for posting at husband's station within three weeks upon receipt of fresh representation.

Kavita Choudhary Vs the State of Rajasthan — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Rajasthan HC (2020)

¶1

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR

¶2

S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 8562/2020

¶3

Kavita Choudhary D/o Shri Omprakash Moga, Aged About 40 Years, Resident Of 164, Jato Ki Basti, Bishanpura, District - Jhunjhunu (Raj.) At Present Posted Govt. Senior Secondary School Thakurla, Pali, Dist - Pali (Raj.).

¶4

----Petitioner

¶5

Versus

¶6

The State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, Education Department, Govt. Secretariat, Jaipur (Raj.)

¶7

Director, Secondary Education, Education Department, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Bikaner.

¶8

Deputy Director, Secondary Education, Education Department, Jodhpur Division, Dist - Jodhpur.

¶9

District Education Officer, Pali.

¶10

----Respondents

¶11

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Pappu Sangwa

¶12

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI

¶13

Order

¶14

10/09/2020

¶15

In wake of onslaught of COVID-19, abundant caution is being taken while hearing the matters in Court.

¶16

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking direction to the respondents to post the petitioner to place where her husband, who is in Government service is posted.

¶17

Various submissions have been made in the writ petition including submission that it is the policy of the State Government to post the husband and wife at the same station and at the place where the petitioner seeks transfer, there are vacant positions.

¶18

(2 of 2)

¶19

[CW-8562/2020]

¶20

In view of the submissions, which have been made in the petition and the fact that the petitioner’s representation is already pending with the respondents, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to sympathetically consider the representation made by the petitioner based on the policy of the State Government.

¶21

The petitioner would be free to file a fresh representation along with the copy of the present writ petition. If such a fresh representation is made, the same may be considered by the respondents objectively and be decided by a speaking order within a period of three weeks from the date a copy of this order alongwith writ petition / representation is placed before the respondents.

¶22

The stay application also stands disposed of.

¶23

(DR.PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI), J.

¶24

240-Zeeshan/-

Kavita Choudhary v. the State of Rajasthan

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

Kavita Choudhary v. the State of Rajasthan

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

What the court decided

A compact analysis

Issues for consideration

Parties & counsel

Coram

Case details

Similar cases

Murareelal Meena Vs State of Rajasthan

Pratap Singh Vs State of Rajasthan

Pyare Lal Vs Meera Devi

Madhu Samaria Vs State of Rajasthan

Sumitra Vs State of Rajasthan

Mahendra Singh Vs State of Rajasthan