C.W.P. No.20521 of 2008 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision : 05.12.2008. Ashok Kumar .....Petitioner versus The Commissioner & Director General, School Education, Haryana and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE UMA NATH SINGH. HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE DAYA CHAUDHARY. Present : Mr.Nonish Kumar, Advocate, for petitioner. -.- UMA NATH SINGH, J. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that there is a limited relief sought in this writ petition as to disposal of pending legal notice Annexure P-6. He referred to Rule 4 of Haryana Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 1987, which says that a Government servant may be placed under suspension in respect of any criminal case pending against him, at the stage of investigation, inquiry or trial. Learned counsel further submitted that petitioner being complainant, would be satisfied if his pending legal notice, Annexure P-6, is directed to be disposed of on merits within a time frame. We do not find any legal impediment in issuing such direction. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of, without expressing any opinion on merits of the case, with a direction to respondent No.1 to decide and dispose of pending legal notice, Annexure P-6, of petitioner, on merits C.W.P. No.20521 of 2008 2 and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receiving a copy of this order. This writ petition is disposed of, accordingly. (UMA NATH SINGH) JUDGE 05-12-2008 (DAYA CHAUDHARY) Mohinder JUDGE