IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 17742 of 2008. [O&M] Date of Decision: 10th March, 2010. Pala Ram Petitioner through Mr. Alka Chatrath, Advocate Versus State of Punjab & Ors. Respondents through Mrs. Charu Tuli, Sr.DAG, Punjab. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT. 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? SURYA KANT, J. [ORAL) The petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 27.06.2007 [Annexure P-8] whereby his claim for appointment to the post of Physical Training Master, has been turned down. Notice of motion was issued. However, no counter- affidavit has been filed by the respondents. Mrs. Charu Tuli, learned DAG, Punjab, on instructions, states that the matter has been re-considered and the certificate of Course in Physical Education, passed by the petitioner from the Department of Education, Rajasthan, has been sent for verification and as soon as the verification is complete and certificate is found to be genuine, the petitioner shall be offered appointment as per his merit. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and keeping in view the fact that sufficient time has already been taken by the respondents for verification of the afore-stated certificate, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction that let the needful be done expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months from the date a certified copy of this order is received. If so required, a special messenger be sent to the Department of Education, Rajasthan. In case the certificate of the petitioner is found to be genuine and recognized, the respondents are directed to issue appointment letter to him within one month on receipt of such verification. It is directed that the appointment of the petitioner for the purposes of seniority shall date back when his juniors were so appointed. He shall, however, not be entitled to any salary, though his pay shall be notionally fixed from the deemed date of appointment. Disposed of. Dasti. March 10, 2010. ( SURYA KANT ) dinesh JUDGE