IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9614 of 2006 CHANDRA DEO KUMAR RAI, son of late Uma Shankar Rai, resident of village- Narhan, P.S. Bibhutipur, District- Samastipur Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. The Chief General Manager, State Bank of India Local Head Office, Patna. 3. Branch Manager, Bibhutipur, State Bank of India, District- Samastipur. 4. Assistant Manager, State Bank of India, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Patna. 5. Deputy General Manager, State Bank of India, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Patna. -- For the petitioner: Mr. Upendra Prasad No.II For the State : Mr.Amarendra Kumar, A.C. to G.P.XI. For the S.B.I. : Mr. S.D. Sanjay, Advocate ----------- 2. 31.3.2009 Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the father of the petitioner died while serving the State Bank of India on 19.3.2004. Subsequently on 13.5.2004, the petitioner filed his application for appointment on compassionate ground but the same has not yet been considered and disposed of by the authorities. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of with a direction to the respondent- authorities of the State Bank of India to consider the application of the petitioner for appointment on compassionate ground and take a decision thereon within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. VPS ( Ramesh Kumar Datta,J.)