C.W.P. No. 21789 of 2011 (1) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P. No. 21789 of 2011 DATE OF DECISION: 23.11.2011 Smt. Rajjo ..........Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ..........Respondents BEFORE:- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE DAYA CHAUDHARY Present:- Mr. V.K. Shukla, Advocate for the petitioner. **** DAYA CHAUDHARY, J. The present petition has been filed for issuing directions to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner for appointment on compassionate ground as mother of the petitioner died on 9.5.2004, while she was in service. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that as per policy of the State Government, the petitioner made an application for appointment on compassionate ground to respondent No.2, which was approved vide Resolution No. 170 dated 31.10.2007 but thereafter no action has been taken by respondent No.2. The petitioner has served a legal notice upon the respondents, which is annexed as Annexure P-7 with the present petition but no order has been passed and legal notice is still pending with the respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied in case directions are issued by this Court to consider C.W.P. No. 21789 of 2011 (2) and decide the legal notice pending with the respondents. Keeping in view the limited prayer of the petitioner and without commenting anything on the merits of the case at this stage, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to look into the legal notice (Annexure P-7) and pass necessary order in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt of copy of the order and in case the petitioner is found eligible to be appointed against any post, the necessary order be passed within a period of one month thereafter. In case any adverse order is passed, the petitioner is at liberty to challenge the same. Disposed of accordingly. November 23, 2011 (DAYA CHAUDHARY) pooja JUDGE