In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh C.W.P. No. 13917 of 2006 Date of Decision: September 26, 2006 Ramesh Kumar and others …Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI PRESENT: Mr. J.S. Hooda, Advocate, for the petitioners. JUDGMENT M.M. KUMAR, J (Oral) This petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution prays for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to appoint the petitioners as Clerk by keeping in view their previous service. For the relief claimed in the instant petition, the petitioners have already sent a legal notice, dated 7.7.2006 (P-10) to the respondents. Without going into the merits of the case, we deem it just and appropriate to direct the respondents to take cognizance of the legal notice, dated 7.7.2006 (P-10) sent by the petitioners and decide the same expeditiously preferably within a period of two months from CWP No. 13917 of 2006 the date a certified copy of this order is presented to them. It shall be appreciated if a speaking order is passed. Petition stands disposed of in the above terms. (M.M. KUMAR) JUDGE (M.M.S. BEDI) September 26, 2006 JUDGE Pkapoor 2