CWP No. 3676 of 2011 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 3676 of 2011 Date of decision : 15.07.2011 Kusum Lata ......Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present: Mr. Harinder Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Puneet Gupta, Addl.A.G. Punjab **** RITU BAHRI, J. (Oral) The petitioner's claim is that her case be considered for promotion as Lecturer in Mathematics (School Cadre) in view of the letter dated 21.08.1989 (Annexure P-2) and the judgment dated 26.08.2009 passed by this Court and grant her promotion as Lecturer (School Cadre) with effect from the date the person junior to her has been promoted and to grant all the consequential benefits. Learned counsel for the petitioner has argued that the respondents has wrongly rejected the case of the petitioner for promotion as Lecturer in Mathematics (School Cadre) on the ground that the petitioner has not shown her result above 50% in comparison with the results of the Punjab School Education Board. He has further argued that the action of the respondents in pursuance to the Punjab Government letter issued vide Memo dated 09.06.2005 is contrary to the provisions of the Punjab State Education Class III (School CWP No. 3676 of 2011 -2- Cadre) Service Rules, 1978. Subsequently these instructiuons were withdrawn by the department on 26.08.2009 holding that these instructions were withdrawn being contrary to the provisions of Punjab State Education Service-III (Service Cadre) Service Rules, 1978. In view of the above position, this petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion with effect from the date the juniors of the petitioners have been promoted. The petitioner will also be entitled to all consequential benefits. This exercise should be completed within a period of three months. July 15, 2011 (RITU BAHRI) G.Arora JUDGE