IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.257 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision : 11.01.2010. Pawan Kumar .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Mehar Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- ORDER Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner seeks appointment to the post of Radiographer in the Health and Family Welfare Department, Punjab. His assertion is that in the combined selection list, he is above to some general category candidates, now impleaded as respondents. The petitioner, who belongs to reserve category of Scheduled Caste, is stated to have been deprived of the appointment despite being higher in merit. The petitioner seeks the afore-stated relief on the basis of his selection which was finalized in December, 2006. He has, however, not approached the respondent-authorities so far, staking his claim for appointment. C.W.P.No .257 of 2010 (O&M) 2 As prayed for by his counsel, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn at this stage with liberty to the petitioner to approach the respondent-authorities by way of a representation alongwith copy of the decision relied upon by the petitioner. If any such representation is made by the petitioner, the same shall be decided by the authorities concerned by passing a speaking order within a period of three months. Dasti. 11-01-2010 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE