IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 6659 of 2010. Decided on: November 29, 2010. Balbir Gautam …..Petitioner. Versus O.I.C. Ltd. & ors. ….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K.Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner: Ms. Ranjana Parmar and Mr. Sunny Dhatwalia, Advocates. For the Respondents: None. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Writ petition is filed with the following prayer: i) That the impugned Annexure P-15 may kindly be quashed and set aside and respondents may kindly be directed to consider the case of the petitioner for the post of Development Officer with effect from due date with all consequential benefits.” 2. It is stated in the impugned Annexure P-15, order that Development Officer is a run-off cadre now and hence no new appointments are given in the cadre. It is seen that the petitioner’s case was considered pursuant to the order passed by this Court on 5.3.2010. According to the petitioner, several Development Officers have been appointed and some of them are juniors to the petitioner. This Writ Petition is disposed of making it clear that it will be open to the petitioner to point out before the Regional Manager the case of any of his juniors who have been appointed as Development Officers, particularly after 5.3.2010 when this Court issued the direction to the Regional Manager to consider the case of the petitioner. In case any person has been appointed after 5.3.2010 to 2 the post of Development Officer, the petitioner shall be given a similar treatment. 3. The Writ Petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. November 29, 2010. ( Justice V.K.Ahuja ), (karan) Judge.