IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.6408 OF 1997 WRIT PETITION NO.6408 OF 1997 WRIT PETITION NO.6408 OF 1997 ------------------------------------:---------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of : Court’s or Judge’s orders. coram, appearances, Court’s orders : or directions and Registrar’s : orders. : ------------------------------------:------------------------------------ Mr.G.R.Agarwal for the petitioner. Mr.Suresh Kumar for the respondent. CORAM: V.G.PALSHIKAR,AG.C.J. & CORAM: V.G.PALSHIKAR,AG.C.J. & CORAM: V.G.PALSHIKAR,AG.C.J. & D.B.BHOSALE, J. D.B.BHOSALE, J. D.B.BHOSALE, J. DATED: 6TH DECEMBER, 2005 DATED: 6TH DECEMBER, 2005 DATED: 6TH DECEMBER, 2005 P.C.: . By this petition the petitioners - Union of India has challenged the order passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal by which the following directions were issued: "9. In the result, we, hereby quash and set aside both the orders of the respondents dated 18.3.1996 and 4.10.1996 and direct the respondents to consider the case of the applicant for promotion to the post of Asst.Director from the date of regular DPC and also the post of Asst.Director of Education as per seniority and regularise in accordance with Rules. No order as to costs." 2. All that has been directed by the tribunal is the consideration of the case of respondent no.1 for promotion from the date of regular DPC. Mere direction of consideration of the case cannot adversely affect the Union of India. We, therefore, see no reason to interfere with the impugned order. The petition is dismissed accordingly. ...