IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2828 of 2006 RAJENDRA PRASAD Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 3/ 10/7/2008. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner was appointed on a grade- IV post when he filed a representation for promotion to a grade-III post. The same then came to be granted. The impugned order reverts him to the Grade-IV post on the basis of certain orders of a Division Bench of this Court in L.P.A. No.448/05 passed in context of certain others. There could be no promotion from grade-IV post to grade-III post except in accordance with law, setting aside the promotions granted. Learned counsel for the petitioner has placed before this Court an order dated 29.7.2006 issued by the respondent State in context of the order of the Division Bench that any orders for cancellation of promotions in light of the aforesaid judgement should be made only after issuance of notice to show cause to the concerned employees and after considering the cause shown. - 2 - For the present, the grievance of the petitioner stands redressed in terms of the aforesaid communication of the Government. It is made clear that the present order shall not inhibit or restrict the respondents in taking a fresh final decision in accordance with law. Let a copy of the Government order dated 29.7.2006 be kept on record. The writ application stands disposed. KC ( Navin Sinha,J )