IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 17835 of 2010 Date of Decision: 1.10.2010. Surinder Kumar --Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and another --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. R.P. Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. R.D. Sharma, D.A.G., Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents. Keeping in view the nature of relief claimed and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner joined the respondent-department as Tracer in 1989 and promoted as Assistant Draftsman in the year 1995 and Senior Draftsman in the year 2005. The petitioner is now claiming the benefit of roster promotion being a member of the reserved S.C category. His short grievance is that he has not been granted promotion on the roster point. Petitioner has served a legal notice (Annexure P-4) in this regard but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the legal notice served by the petitioner, referred to above. CWP. No. 17835 of 2010 -2- In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.2 to take decision on the legal notice served by the petitioner, within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the said respondent. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 1.10.2010. lucky