IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA LPA No.619 of 2009 RAM BACHAN RAM son of late Kamala Pati Ram, Resident of mohalla Jhakhari, Mahadeo Gola, Road, P.S. Danapur, District Patna…. Petitioner/Appellant Versus 1. The State of Bihar, 2. The Director General of Police, Bihar(Patna), 3. The Inspector General of Police(Welfare), Patna, 4. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Patna, 5. The Superintendent of Police, Patna, 6. The Accountant General, Bihar, Patna, … … Respondents/Respondents …. 3 13.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the appellant, learned counsel for the State and learned counsel for the Accountant General. Learned counsel for the appellant has fairly submitted that at the time of final order by the writ court counsel for the petitioner did not appear nor any affidavit was filed to raise the issue that the petitioner was in Government service prior to his joining another Government service in the State as a constable and was, therefore, entitled for better retiral benefits by counting his earlier service towards the period spent in Government service. It has also been submitted that a representation to this effect had been filed by the appellant before the Superintendent of Police(G), Special Branch, Bihar, Patna 2 on 18.06.2002 besides other representations to various authorities including the Inspector General of Police, Special Branch, Bihar, Patna. In the facts of the case, this appeal is disposed of with liberty to the appellant that if so advised, he may file a fresh representation in respect of his claim, as noticed above, along with necessary proof before the concerned authorities, particularly the concerned Superintendent of Police. If such a representation is filed within a period of one month from today, in that event, the same shall be considered and disposed of by the concerned authority in accordance with law at an early date, preferably within three months from the date of its filing. If the appellant is found entitled to any relief/reliefs, the same should be made available to him without any delay. (Shiva Kirti Singh, ACJ) SC ( Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.)