IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.12116 of 1993 NIRANJAN PRASAD GUPTA & ANR Versus STATE & ORS ----------- 4 12.8.2008 This writ application has been filed by the petitioners who are teachers in +2 Marwari High School, Darbhanga claiming that they should be granted Time Bound Promotion as they have completed 10 years of service and have not been granted the benefit of the Time Bound Promotion. The petitioners rely on Clause 11 of the Finance Department Resolution dated 30.12.1981 and the Circular no. 4245 dated 16.7.1985. In the light of the aforesaid resolution and circular of the Government the grant of time bound promotion was considered by this Court in the case of Sheikh Abdul Mannan and Ors. Vs. The State & Ors. It is an unreported judgment disposed of on 6th January, 1995 wherein this Court has allowed the prayer of the writ petitioners of C.W.J.C. No. 21 of 1989 and directed the Director, Primary Eduation, Bihar to consider the cases of the petitioners for grant of Time Bound Promotion from the date when they completed 10 years in service from the date of their initial 2 appointment in the untrained scale. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that his case stands on the same footing as that of Sheikh Abdul Mannan. The Director, Secondary Education should consider the claim of the petitioners on a representation being filed on his behalf in the light of the case of Sheikh Abdul Mannan Vs. The State of Bihar and dispose of the representation within a period of two months and if it is found that the petitioners are entitled to the Time Bound Promotion they should be paid their dues within a period of four months thereafter. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)