IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P.No.17786 of 2010 Date of Decision:- 24.05.2011 Gurcharan Singh ....Petitioner(s) vs. Punjab State Electricity Board and another ....Respondent(s) *** CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH *** Present:- Mr.Jasleen Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.G.S.Kanwar, Advocate, for the respondents. *** AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (Oral) Counsel for the respondents states that all dues which the petitioner was entitled to and permissible under the Rules, have been released to him which includes the leave encashment amounting to ` 2,48,000/- and 100% provisional pension. Referring to Rule 9.14 and Rule 11.1 of the Punjab Civil Service Rules, Vol. II, it has been stated by him that as a corruption case is pending trial before the Court against the petitioner, the amount of Gratuity and commutation of pension cannot be released to him. Counsel for the petitioner could not dispute this assertion but prays that the trial is pending against the petitioner since 2004 and a direction be issued for early disposal of the same. In case the petitioner approaches the Court for speedy disposal of the case, the Court shall take into consideration the said request of the petitioner and an effort be made to decide the same expeditiously. Petition stands disposed of in the above terms. May 24, 2011 ( AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) poonam JUDGE