CWP No.9032 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 9032 of 2010 Date of Decision: May 17, 2010 Devinder Kumar ...Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present: Mr. Raman B. Garg, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** PERMOD KOHLI, J.(ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. R.S. Kundu, Addl. Advocate General, Haryana, who is present in the court has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondent-State. With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties and in view of the prayer made in the petition, this petition is disposed at the motion stage. The petitioner applied for the post of constable in Haryana Police for which selection process was held at Karnal from 22.04.1986 to 26.04.1986. The petitioner was declared successful in the examinations and petitioner was sent for medical examination and found medically fit but he was not given any appointment. Later the petitioner again applied for the post of constable and he was selected and given appointment in the year 1991. It is stated that similarly situated persons who were selected in the earlier selection have been given the deemed date of appointment on the basis of their initial selection. The petitioner also claim the same benefits. Petitioner preferred appeal (Annexure P/1) before the Director General of Police, Haryana, which was forwarded by the Superintendent of Police, Kuruksheta to the Director General of Police, Haryana CWP No.9032 of 2010 -2- vide letter dated 10.12.2007. The grievance of the petitioner is that appeal filed by him has not been considered till date. The petitioner also relied upon the judgments (Annexure P/6 and P/7) and order (Annexure P/5) passed by respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner would be satisfied if respondents are directed to take decision on the appeal made by the petitioner. He however, seeks further indulgence to supplement grounds of appeal. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with the following directions : a) Petitioner shall be entitled to file additional grounds of appeal within a period of 4 weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. b) The appellate authority i.e. respondent No.2 shall decide the appeal in the light of additional grounds within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. May 17, 2010 (PERMOD KOHLI) vcgarg JUDGE