IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.5031 of 2009 1. PINKI KUMARI, D/O SHAMBHU PANDEY, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – BURKAGAON, P.S. KARJA, DISTRICT – MUZAFFARPUR. 2. PUSHPA KUMARI, WIFE OF PUSHKAR SHAHI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – BURKAGAON, P.S. KARJA, DISTRCIT – MUZAFFARPUR. …………… PETITIONERS. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, TIRHUT COMMISSIONERY, MUZAFFARPUR. 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, MUZAFFARPUR. 4. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, MUZAFFARPUR. 5. THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, MARBAN, DISTRICT – MUZAFFARPUR. 6. THE BLOCK EDUCATION EXTENSION OFFICER, MARBAN, DISTRICT – MUZAFFARPUR. 7. PANCHAYAT SACHIV, GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ BARKAGAON NORTH, P.S. KARJA, DISTRICT – MUZAFFARPUR. 8. THE MUKHIYA, GRAM PANCHAYAT RAJ, BARKAGAON NORTH, P.S. KARJA, DISTRICT – MUZAFFARPUR. ……………. RESPONDENTS. ----------- 02/ 08.08.2011 Petitioners’ prayer is for a direction to the respondents to appoint them on the post of Panchayat teacher as they could not receive appointment letter within time, despite the fact that they were duly selected for the post. Petitioners could have approached the District Teachers Employment Appellate Tribunal in such matters before coming to this Court. This application is being disposed of, giving liberty to the petitioners to approach the District Teachers Employment Appellate Tribunal within one month from today. In case such an appeal is filed by the petitioners within one month from today, it should be considered and decided by the Tribunal on merit. DKS/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)