Tarun Garg Vs State of Uttarakhand

(Mr. Yogesh Pandey, Addl. C.S.C. along with Mr. S.S. Chaudhary, Brief Holder for the State/respondent nos.1 and 2 and Mr. B.D. Kandpal, Advocate for respondent no.3)

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This Writ Petition coming on for hearing this day, Hon’ble Shri Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. delivered the following Judgment:

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JUDGEMENT

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Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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Petitioners were appointed as Lecturer and presently they are serving as Head of Department in different Government Polytechnics controlled by Technical Education Department. According to the petitioners, a seniority list has been prepared by the Competent Authority in gross violation of statutory provisions including Uttarakhand Government Servants Seniority Rules, 2002, which is under challenge in this writ petition.

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A Division Bench of this Court in Bhuvan Chandra Pandey and Ors. vs. State of Uttaranchal and Ors. reported in (2006) 2 U.D. 439 has held that in view of availability of efficacious statutory remedy under the U.P. Public Service (Tribunals) Act, 1976, seniority dispute may not be entertained by this Court.

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In such view of the matter, the writ petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioners to approach the Public Service Tribunal constituted under the aforesaid Act.

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(MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI, J.)

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(ALOK KUMAR VERMA, J.)

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