IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.11801 of 2010 1. MAHESHWARI DEVI W/O LATE SACHIDANAND SHARMA R/O VILL.- NATHUPUR, P.S.- FATUHA, DISTT.- PATNA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE EDUCATION COMMISSIONER, GOVT. OF BIHAR, PATNA 2. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, PATNA 3. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, PATNA 4. SMT. RUBI KUMARI SECOND WIFE OF LATE SACHIDANAND SHARMA R/O VILL.- NATHUPUR, P.S.- FATUHA, DISTT.- PATNA ----------- 2/ 02/12/2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. In the nature of the order to be passed it is not considered necessary to issue notice to respondent No.4 as her interests are adequately protected when the authorities shall hear her before passing any final orders on the representation of the petitioner. The petitioner claims to be the first wife of late Sachidanand Sharma who was deceased on 17.4.1998 and respondent No.4 is stated to be the second wife. In a dispute between them for compassionate appointment a settlement was arrived at as noticed in the order of this Court in C.W.J.C. No.6890/03 and 4662/2000 preferred by them respectively. It was agreed that the benefits of employment on compassionate grounds would be retained by respondent No.4 and she shall not stake any claims for family pension or other retiral dues of the deceased which shall be available to the petitioner only. - 2 - It is submitted that in pursuance of the order of this Court dated 24.11.2003, certain other monetary benefits wrongly availed by respondent No.4 have been returned to the petitioner, but now that her salary has increased the return of the benefits obtained by her has not kept pace with the increase of her salary. The petitioner is stated to have represented before the authorities on 15.4.2010. Let the representation dated 15.4.2010 be considered by the District Superintendent of Education in accordance with law after hearing all concerned, including respondent No.4 and disposed off by a reasoned and speaking order within a maximum period of two months from the date of receipt/presentation of a copy of this order. The writ application stands disposed. KC ( Navin Sinha, J.)