IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 6115 of 2009 Date of Decision: 23.4.2009. Mohan Lal --Petitioners Versus State of Punjab & others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. B.S. Bhalla, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. B.S. Chahal, DAG, Punjab has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner has filed this petition seeking a direction to the respondents to decide the representation dated 7.11.2008 (Annexures P-3), 16.2.2009 (Annexure P-6) and 1.3.2009 (Annexure P-7) made by the petitioner for promotion to the post of Inspector w.e.f 20.7.1995 when the persons junior to the petitioner were promoted. In view of the prayer made, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the aforesaid representations of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the competent authority. If, the claim of the petitioner is found to be legal and valid, the same may be allowed, however, in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 23.4.2009 lucky