IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.995 of 2008 Date of Decision: 22.1.2008 Sarla Chauhan Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASBIR SINGH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Shri R.S.Budhwar, Advocate for the petitioner Jasbir Singh, J. (Oral) Husband of the petitioner retired from government service on 1.1.1981. He died on 26.3.2004. The petitioner is getting family pension. It is her claim that she be paid pensionary benefits on the basis of revised pay scales wef 1.1.1996. During arguments, it transpires that by stating her grievance, the petitioner has already sent a legal notice on 12.11.2007 (Annexure P/3), which is still pending undecided. In view of facts of this case, without expressing any opinion on merits, we dispose of this writ petition by issuing directions to respondent No.1 to take note and decide legal notice (Annexure P/3) of the petitioner, as per law, by passing a speaking order. Needful be done within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. (Jasbir Singh) Judge January 22, 2008 (Jaswant Singh) gk Judge