C.W.P. No. 8903 of 2011 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 8903 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision : May 20, 2011 Harjinder Kaur .... PETITIONER Vs. President, S.D. College and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH * * * Present : Mr. J.V.Yadav, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (ORAL) Counsel for the petitioner states that an application for amending the memo of parties by including respondent No. 4 as State of Punjab through its Secretary, Education Department, Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh and respondent No. 5 as Director, Public Instructions (Colleges), Punjab, Sector-17, Chandigarh, was moved by the petitioner yesterday i.e. 19.05.2011 but an objection has been raised by the Registry that an advance copy be supplied to the counsel opposite. The said objection could not be removed as the application was returned after the time of filing the application and accordingly, he prays that the said application be taken on record and allowed. C.W.P. No. 8903 of 2011 (O&M) 2 The prayer, as made by the counsel for the petitioner, is accepted. The application is taken on record. Registry is directed to number the same. For the reasons mentioned in the application, the prayer made in the same is accepted. State of Punjab through its Secretary, Education Department, Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh and Director, Public Instructions (Colleges), Punjab, Sector-17, Chandigarh are impleaded as respondents No. 4 and 5 respectively. Amended Memo of Parties accompanying the application is taken on record. Application stands disposed of. C.W.P. No. 8903 of 2011 Counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner is entitled to the revision of pay and arrears thereof from the year 1996 to 01.01.2006 and thereafter, from 01.01.2006 till date but the same has not been granted to her despite various representations submitted by her. Recently, the petitioner has served a legal notice dated 08.03.2011 (Annexure P-4) but till date, no decision has been taken thereon. He prays that the petitioner, at this stage, would be satisfied if a direction is issued to the President, S.D.College for Women, Sultanpur Lodhi-respondent No. 1 to consider and decide the same within some specified time. Without going into the merits of the case or commenting thereon, the present writ petition is disposed of with directions to the President, S.D.College for Women, Sultanpur Lodhi-respondent No. 1 to consider the legal notice dated 08.03.2011 (Annexure P-4) served by the petitioner within a period of four months' from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. If the petitioner is held entitled to the claim C.W.P. No. 8903 of 2011 (O&M) 3 made therein, the relief, she is entitled to, be disbursed to her within a further period of three months. (AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) May 20, 2011 JUDGE pj