CWP No. 3717 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Case No: CWP No. 3717 of 2010 Date of Decision: March 03, 2010 SITA DEVI ...PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present: Mr. P.K. Chugh, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** PERMOD KOHLI, J.(ORAL) Notice of motion to respondents. Mr. R.S. Kundu, Addl. A.G., Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. Keeping in view the nature of controversy and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. The petitioner was appointed as S.S. Teacher on adhoc basis on 30.12.1981 through employment exchange for a period of six months from 30.12.1981 to 22.05.82 and after summer break from 23.05.82 to 04.07.1982. She was further allowed to work up to 31.07.82. It is stated that after 18 years the petitioner was again appointed as Sanskrit and Drawing Teacher vide order dated 28.04.2000. The petitioner has retired from service on 31.12.2009. The grievance of the petitioner is being deprived of the pensionary benefits by excluding her adhoc service towards the qualifying service. The petitioner had relied upon the Rule 3.17-A of CSR Vol.II. The petitioner also made CWP No. 3717 of 2010 -2- representation (Annexure P-7 and P-8). Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the representations of the petitioner, referred to above. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2 to take decision on representation of the petitioner within a period of three months from date of certified copy of this order is served upon to the said respondent. 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. March 03, 2010 (PERMOD KOHLI) naresh.k JUDGE