IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 2740 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 27.04.2009 Sohan Singh .... PETITIONER Versus Haryana State Co-operative Suppy & Marketing Federation Ltd., Panchkula and another ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. Virender Kumar, Advocate, for the petitioner. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is working as Store Keeper in the office of District Manager, Hafed, Nilokheri, District Karnal, has filed this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing direction to respondent No.2 to decide the service appeal dated 24.9.2008 (Annexure P- 6) filed by him against the order of punishment dated 13.8.2008, whereby recovery of Rs. 41,775/- along with 12% interest has been imposed upon him. It is the case of the petitioner that till date, the said appeal has not been decided and the amount of penalty is being continuously deducted from his monthly salary. In view of the aforesaid facts, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a CWP No. 2740 of 2009 -2- direction to respondent No.2 to decide the aforesaid service appeal filed by the petitioner expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months. In case, respondent No.2 is not able to decide the appeal within the stipulated time, he may seek extension from this Court by giving the reasons. April 27, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE