COURT NO.2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL WRIT PETITION NO.39 OF 2005 (S/B) 1. Khim Singh Bhandari, aged about 65 years, S/o Late Shri Pan Singh Bhandari, R/o Village Bale, P.O. Dhonigar, Someshwar, District - Almora 2. Devendra Singh Negi, aged about 64 years, S/o Late Shri Bijaimal Singh Negi, R/o Cantt Range Quarter, Deolikhet, Ranikhet, Almora Versus 1. State of U.P. through its Secretary Department of Forest Civil Secretariat, Lucknow 2. Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, U.P. Forest Department, 17 Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow 3. U.P. Public Service Commission through its Secretary Public Service Commission, Uttar Pradesh 4. State of Uttaranchal through its Principal Secretary, Department of Forest, Civil Secretariat, Dehradun Uttaranchal ………. Respondents Shri B.P.S. Mer, leaned counsel for the petitioners. Learned standing counsel for the State. Dated: 19.03.2005 Coram: - Hon’ble P.C. Verma, J. Hon’ble J.C.S. Rawat, J. Heard Mr. B.P.S. Mer, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. The controversy raised in this writ petition is squarely covered by the writ petition No.610 (S/B) of 1996 decided on November 26, 2001 by Lucknow Bench. This writ petition is also disposed of in terms of the aforesaid judgment (Annexure No.2 of this writ Petition). The seniority of the petitioner shall be reckoned as per the law laid down in the aforesaid judgment and consequential benefits in terms of the aforesaid judgment shall be paid to the petitioner accordingly. (J.C.S. Rawat, J.) (P.C. Verma, J.) Rajeev Dang