IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 7444 of 2009 Date of Decision: 18.5.2009. Jasveer Kaur --Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. S.K. Chawla, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. B.S. Chahal, DAG, Punjab has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner was engaged as SPO w.e.f 8.10.1994. Number of SPOs were absorbed as Constables, however, the petitioner could not be absorbed as he did not have the requisite qualifications at the relevant time. Thereafter, the petitioner acquired the Matriculation and has approached the respondents for his absorption as constable. Petitioner also served legal notice Annexure P-1 but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner will be satisfied, if, the respondents are directed to take decision on the legal notice served by the petitioner. CWP. No. 7444 of 2009 -2- In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take decision on the legal notice served by the petitioner within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the competent authority. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 18.5.2009 lucky