IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 1128 of 2010. Decided on: 20th April, 2010. Kuldeep Chand. ….. Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. and others. …… Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.B. Misra, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Onkar Jairath, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Sharma, Sr. Addl. Advocate General. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioner has filed this writ petition with the following prayer: “(i) That a writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued directing the respondents to give the appointment to the petitioner on the post of Clerk (Class III) in the respondent department on regular basis.” An identical issue we have considered in our earlier judgment dated 17.3.2010 in LPA No.63 of 2008, wherein we have held that compassionate appointment can be offered as per the Scheme in the lowest rung of Class III posts. Therefore, there will be a direction to the first respondent to take appropriate action in the case of the petitioner in the light of the judgment, referred to above, within a period of one month from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the judgment, referred to above and a copy of the writ petition. The writ petition is disposed of. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 20th April, 2010 ( Justice R.B. Misra ), (tr) Judge.