1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. Writ Petition No. 1110 of 2011 Ambadas Nirmal v. Union of India and anr -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Court's or Judge's Orders. Ms D.R. Mane, Adv for petitioner Coram: D.D. Sinha and A. P. Bhangale, JJ Dated: 27th April 2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the petition. Petitioner is seeking direction to the respondents to grant him deemed date of promotion as per the seniority list. It is not in dispute that the petitioner has been retired more than fifteen years before and, therefore, the claim, in our view, is belated. Petition suffers from delay and laches and the same is accordingly dismissed. JUDGE JUDGE joshi 2