IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civl Writ Petition No.8836 of 2011 Date of Decision : May 19, 2011. Rajesh Kumar .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Ms.Alka Chatrath, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner belongs to a reserved category of Scheduled Caste (Ramdasia). He seeks a mandamus for his appointment on the post of Lecturer in Physics reserved for Scheduled Caste Category, primarily on the ground that no candidate from the Scheduled Caste Category (Mezhbi and Balmiki sub-category) is available or selected. It is urged that as per the Government Instructions, in case the reserved category candidate belonging to a one particular sub-category is not available, the resultant vacancy needs to be filled up from amongst the selected candidates of other sub-categories. CWP No.8836 of 2011 [2] Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and considering the above noticed contention raised on his behalf, I deem it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to consider this writ petition as a representation on behalf of the petitioner and dispose of his above mentioned claim by passing a speaking order strictly in accordance with the Government Instructions/Reservation Policy, within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Let a copy of the writ petition be sent by the petitioner alongwith a certified copy of this order to the respondents. Suffice it to say that in case the petitioner is found entitled for appointment, the appointment letter be given to him within a period of one month thereafter. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. May 19, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE