^ HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH^BILASPUR W.P^fSj Np. 5003 of 2007 Dui^a Bai Lahre, aged about 33 years, D/o Late Snit. Champa Bai Lahre, R/o Vfflage Basni, Post Office, Matka Tahsil Bemetara, District-Durg(CG) Versus State of Chhattisgarh, Through Its Secretaiy Departtuent of School Education, DKS Bhawaii, 2 District Education OfBcer, District-Dui^(CG) 3 Chief Executive OfBcer, Jaapad Panchayat, Bemetara, District- Durg(CG) WRIT PBTITION UNDBR ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA Shri Ashok Patil, counsel for fhe petitioner, Shri M.P.S.Bhatia, Paael Lazvyer for the State on advaace cop3'. (03.09.2007) ,J. Learaed counsel for the petitioner argues fhat fhe miother of fhe petitioner naiaely-Champa Bai, who was workiag as a Headmistress, had died on 13.11.2004, wlule slie was in service. On accozint of her death, her daughter (petitioner) raade aa appUcation for com.passionate appointment, which was processed by the District Education Of&cer, Durg and the same was sent to the Chief Executive OfEcer, Janpad Panchayat, Bemetara vide his memo dated 11.8.2005(Aimexure P-1). His subiaissiou is fhat even after receiviag the aforesaid application oa 11.8,2005, the Chief Executive Officer, has not taken aay actiou on the said appHcation aiid the saine is lyiag before the said aufhority. He fiirther subinits fb.at in inaay cases the WP(S)No. 5003/2007 sunlta State has given concession that if the deafh of the einployee occiirs after Noveinber, 1997, they wiB consider the cases of fheir dependauts for coaipassionate appoiatcaent in accordance with the policy ofthe State. He inakes a Umited prayer fhat for the tiiue beiag this petitioa inay be disposed ofwifh a direction to respondent No.3 i.e. C.E.O., Jaapad Paachayat, Bemetara to dispose of the application of fhe petitioner iii accordaace with the policy offhe State and also in light oftiie judginent given by fhis Court. This limited prayer ruade by learaed counsel for the petitioner is not opposed by leamed counsel for fhe State. The same is allowed. The petition is disposed of witli a direction tliat if fhe application ofthe petitioner for coiupassionate appouitment has not been disposed ofby the C.E.O., fhe same shaU be disposed of by him as early as possible preferably wifhin a period of 60 days froni the date of production of certified copy of this order along wifh a copy of writ petitioa in Ught of the earlier decisioii of tiie High Coiirt and also ia Bght of the policy of the Goveranieut. The petition stands fiiiaUy disposed of. Sd/- su^^?1"!! 3udS® Swha