IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.19813 of 2009 Date of Decision: September 29, 2010 Kuldeep Singh Layal .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab & another .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. Ritesh Pandey, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. B.S. Chahal, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondents. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) 1. This petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari, quashing Order dated 20.8.2009 (Annexure P-3) vide which revised pay of the petitioner has been fixed in the Pay Scale of Rs.5910-20200 considering the existing/ unrevised pay scale as Rs.5000-8100. 2. Claim of the petitioner is that as per Office order dated 19.1.2007 (Annexure P-1), the pay of the petitioner is required to be fixed CWP No.19813 of 2009 [2] in accordance with scale of Rs.7000-10980, and therefore, revised pay scale permissible to the petitioner would be Rs.10300-34800. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent- State has drawn the attention of the Court towards short reply filed by way of affidavit of Manjit Singh, Registrar, Education Department, Office of Director Public Instructions (SE), Punjab, sworn on 23.9.2010. Reference has been made to Annexure R-1 under which the pay of the petitioner has been refixed in the pay scale of Rs.10300-34800. 4. Substantial relief having been given to the petitioner, the petition is disposed of. The petitioner would be at liberty to make a fresh representation in relation to Grade Pay. (AJAI LAMBA) September 29, 2010 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?