CWP No.19513 of 2008 1 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CWP No.19513 of 2008 Date of decision: 17.11.2008 Jagjit Singh ..Petitioner Versus Union of India and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. K.S. Sidhu, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ashutosh Mohunta, J. (oral) The only prayer made by the petitioner in this writ petition is that the respondents be directed to decide his statutory petition under Section 164 of the Army Act, 1950 expeditiously. Notice of motion. On asking of the Court Ms. Geeta Singhwal, Central Government Standing Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. After hearing learned counsel for the parties, we dispose of this writ petition with a direction to respondent No.3 to decide the statutory petition filed by the petitioner within a period of six months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. (ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA) JUDGE (RAJAN GUPTA) JUDGE November 17, 2008 'rajpal'