IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.103 of 2002 LAKSHMAN RAM Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 03 16.5.2008 It is the stand of the petitioner that although he had completed sufficient number of service for grant of first time bound promotion and his grievance is that till date he has not been given the first time bound promotion. Accordingly, his prayer is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to grant him first time bound promotion with all consequential benefits. Having heard Mr. Sanjay Kumar alias Manu, for the petitioner, Standing Counsel No.XII, for the State and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, I am of the opinion that the petitioner shall be well advised to represent before - 2 - respondent no.2 the Director, Animal Husbandary,Department,Patna for the redressal of his grievance. Needless to state that in case petitioner makes representation within six weeks, respondent no.2 shall take decision in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months from the date of the filing of the representation. It is made clear that I have not expressed any opinion in regard to the claim made by the petitioner and that shall be decided by respondent no.2 aforesaid in accordance with law. Application stands disposed off accordingly. (Chandramauli Kr.Prasad,J.) A.Kum ar