CWP (T) No.8042 of 2008 19.6.2009 Present: Mr. Jagdish Thakur, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. J.R. Thakur, Advocate for the respondents. The disciplinary proceedings were initiated against the petitioner. The Inquiry officer was appointed. He submitted the report to the Disciplinary Authority. The Disciplinary Authority imposed the penalty of recovery of Rs.10,575/- and also withholding of one annual increment without cumulative effect. The petitioner preferred an appeal against the imposition of penalty, vide Annexure A-9. The copy of appeal is Annexure A-10. It is admitted by Mr. J.R. Thakur, Advocate that the same has not been decided till date. It was the duty cast upon the Appellate Authority to decide the appeal as per the bye laws framed by the respondent-Corporation. Consequently, the Appellate Authority is directed to decide the appeal within a period of six weeks from today by a self-contained and speaking order. In view of this, the petition stands disposed of. No costs. (Rajiv Sharma), J. June 19, 2009. (rkv)