IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 6578 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 30.04.2009 Ramesh Singh and others .... PETITIONERS Versus State of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. Nand Lal Sammi, Advocate, for the petitioners. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioners were initially appointed in the Department of Public Health and thereafter, in the year 1977, their services were transferred to the Department of Punjab Water Supply & Sewerage Board. Some of the petitioners have retired from service. It is case of the petitioners that after their retirement, they were entitled for pension. In this regard, earlier they filed a writ petition (CWP No. 17115 of 2008), which was disposed of on 26.9.2008 with a direction to the petitioners to first serve a legal notice to the authorities for the redressal of their grievances. Now, it is the case of the petitioners that on 5.11.2008 (Annexure P-7), they served legal notice upon respondents No.1 and 2, but the same has not been decided so far. CWP No. 6578 of 2009 -2- In view of the aforesaid facts, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with direction to respondent No.7 to consider and decide the legal notice (Annexure P-7) in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months from today. April 30, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE