IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 8738 of 2010 Date of Decision: 13.5.2010. Ved Parkash --Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. Manoj Chahal, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. R.S. Kundu, Addl. A.G., Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. Keeping in view the nature of relief claimed and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner was appointed as Science Master on ad hoc basis on 12.11.1979. On his selection by the Haryana Staff Selection Commission he was appointed on regular basis w.e.f. 12.1.1983 vide order dated 31.12.1982. The promotion to the post of Head Master is to be made from the post of Master. Record of the eligible Masters was called for for making promotion on the basis of seniority and eligibility. The petitioner was not allotted any position in the seniority list and thus he made a representation for placing his name in the seniority list. Vide order dated 28.8.2009, 300 masters have been promoted to the post of Head Master H.E.S.-II. The grievance of the petitioner is that he has not been considered for such promotion even one Ajit Singh, junior to him has been promoted. CWP. No. 8738 of 2010 -2- The petitioner also made a representation (Annexure P-2) but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the representation made by the petitioner, referred to above. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent no.2 to decide the representation of the petitioner within a period of two months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the said respondent. Any promotion made in the meantime shall be without prejudice to the right of the petitioner. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 13.5.2010. lucky