IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.9666 of 2010 RAM NARESH SINHA SON OF LATE SAUKHI SINHA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BHOJPUR, P.S. GOPALPUR, DISTRICT PATNA, RETIRED HEALTH EDUCATOR, REGIONAL HEALTH AND FAMILY, WELFARE TRAINING CENTRE, IGIMS CAMPUS SHEIKHPURA, P.S. SHASTRINAGAR, DISTRICT – ATNA – 14. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE HEALTH COMMISSIONER, HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA, NEW SECRETARIATE, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA -1. 2. DIRECTOR-IN-CHIEF HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIATE, BAILEY ROAD, PATNA – 1 3. DIRECTOR HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, NEW SECRETARIATE, BAILEY ROAD PATNA -1 4. REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR, HEALTH SERVICES, PATNA DIVISION, PATNA. 5. PRINCIPAL, REGIONAL HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, TRAINING CENTRE, SHEIKHPURA, PATNA -14. 6. ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, BIHAR, BIRCHAND PATEL MARG, PATNA -1. ----------- 02. 25.06.2010 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, State as also the Accountant General. The grievance of the petitioner is that upon his superannuation on 28th of February 2009, all the retiral dues have been paid to him except the amount equivalent to earned leave (Leave Encashment). It is further submitted that with regard to the aforesaid payment, respondent no. 4 directed the respondent no. 5 to take appropriate decision and make the necessary payment 2 vide letter contained in Memo no. 60 dated 29th of January 2010 as contained in Annexure – 9. It is further submitted that till date petitioner has not received the aforesaid amount. In the above circumstances, respondent no. 5 is hereby directed to take the necessary decision and make payment in light of the aforesaid order of the Regional Deputy Director Health Services as contained in Annexure- 9 expeditiously preferably within a period of three months on receipt/production of certified copy of the present order. The writ application stands disposed of with the above observations/directions. Jagdish/ ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)