IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No 7011 of 1994 For Approval and Signature: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT S DAVE ============================================================ 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed : NO to see the judgements? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? : NO 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy : NO of the judgement? 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question : NO of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder? 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the concerned : NO Magistrate/Magistrates,Judge/Judges,Tribunal/Tribunals? -------------------------------------------------------------- PALANPUR NAGARPALIKA KARMACHARI MANDAL Versus PALANPUR NAGARPALIKA -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: 1. Special Civil Application No. 7011 of 1994 Mr. Harshadray A. Dave for MR SN SHELAT for Petitioner No. 1-2 MR SV RAJU for Respondent No. 1 MR TH SOMPURA for Respondent No. 2-3 -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT S DAVE Date of decision: 20/10/2004 ORAL JUDGEMENT 1. This petition is filed by the petitioners for their outstanding dues towards salary for the period from December 1993 to April 1994 which had become due and payable to the employees of the Palanpur Nagarpalika. The said matter came to be admitted and certain directions were given by this Court and the respondents Nos. 2 and 3 were directed to pay salary as early as possible. 2. The aforesaid grievance of the petitioners was raised as back as in the year 1994 and, after 10 years, till today, no information is placed on record. Even the learned advocates appearing for the respective parties are not in a position to state about the redressal of the grievance of the employees. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the respondents are directed to pay the unpaid amount of salary of the petitioners for the period from December 1993 to April 1994, if not paid till today, within four months from the date of receipt of writ of this Court. This direction is issued in absence of any material or reply on record and, therefore, if the amount of salary of outstanding dues is already paid, the aforesaid direction, automatically, ceases to operate. Rule is made absolute to the aforesaid extent with no order as to costs. (Anant S. Dave, J.) (swamy)