FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 1085 OF 2010 ________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office | Memoranda of Coram, | Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's | orders or directions | and Registrar's orders | ________________________________________________________ Learned A.G.P. submits that the petitioner has resigned as back as in the year 1980 and the claims of pensionary and other consequential benefits by way of representation dated 7.7.2007. Even so, the authority is obliged to decide the representation one way or the other. It cannot keep the said representation pending on the assumption that no relief is available to the petitioner. If the representation were to be rejected the petitioner could have availed of appropriate remedy before the court of law. On the other hand, if the request made in the representation is accepted the petitioner would be entitled for benefits in accordance with law. In view of the Circular issued by the Chief Secretary bearing No. Misc.- 02/2010/PK. 29/A-2 dated 16.02.2010, the respondents are directed to dispose of the representation of the petitioner expeditiously and in any case not later than three months from today and communicate the order passed thereon to the petitioner within such time. Petition disposed of accordingly. (S. S. SHINDE. J.) (A. M. KHANWILKAR, J.) Date:.22.02.2010. rlj/