IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 7960 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 25.05.2009 Ashok Kumar .... PETITIONER Versus The Financial Commissioner and Principal Secretary Govt. of Haryana, Education Department, Chandigarh and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. R.N. Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is the husband of the deceased employee, has filed the instant petition for issuing direction to the respondents to release him the family pension as well as the amount of leave encashment. Admittedly, vide order dated 28.3.2008, the petitioner has already been released family pension and gratuity. However, request of the petitioner for release of the leave encashment has not been considered. According to the petitioner, under Rule 91 of the Haryana School Education Rules, 2003, he is entitled for leave encashment. In this regard, legal notice dated 25.11.2008, copy of which has been annexed as Annexure P-6, served to the respondents, with regard to the release of leave encashment, is CWP No. 7960 of 2009 -2- pending consideration. In view of the aforesaid facts, without issuing notice of motion as it will unnecessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3 to consider the prayer of the petitioner made in the legal notice (Annexure P-6) and decide the same expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months, by passing a speaking order. May 25, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE