IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 6270 of 2009 Date of Decision: 27.4.2009. Jaswant Singh --Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. G.S. Bhatia, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. B.S. Chahal, DAG, Punjab has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner is aggrieved of the order dated 5.12.2007, whereby the promotion granted to the petitioner w.e.f. 1.1.1994 has been withdrawn. The alternative prayer made in the petition is for a direction to the respondents to decide the legal notices (Annexures P-6 & P-7). In view of the prayer made, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take decision on the legal notices, referred to above, within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the competent authority. If, the claim of the petitioner is found to be genuine, the appropriate relief may be granted to him. However, in the event, the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 27.4.2009 lucky