IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.12773 of 2011 1. Man Mohan Kumar S/O Late Ram Charitra Yadav R/O Vill.- Fulaut, P.S.- Chousa, Distt.- Madhepura-----------------------------------petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. The Principal Secretary, Human Resources Department, Bihar, Patna 3. The Secretary, Secondary Education, Bihar, Patna 4. The District Magistrate, Madhepura 5. The District Education Officer, Madhepura 6. The Managing Committee, through its Secretary-cum-Block Development Officer, Chousa Block, P.S- Chousa, Distt.- Madhepura ----respondents ----------- For the petitioner :M/S S.R.Shahi, Sanjeev Kumr,Advocates For the respondents :Mr.Mukund Mohan Jha, AC to G.P.18 ----- 2. 17.10.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The grievance of the petitioner is that after the death of his father on 2.3.2008 while working as a Clerk in Government Aided High School the petitioner applied for compassionate appointment on 16.9.2009. The same not being considered he filed representations dated 9.12.2010 and 4.1.2011 before the District Magistrate and the District Education Officer but as yet no decision has been taken. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the writ application is disposed of with a direction to the respondent authorities to consider the claim of the petitioner for compassionate appointment in accordance with law within 2 a period of four months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merit of the matter. (Ramesh Kumar Datta,J.) Spal/