IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2440 of 2009 Syed Abu Zaid, son of late Syed Gulam Husnain, resident of village Bhairopur, P.S. Bidupur, District Vaishali at Hajipur, presently working on the post of Artist Grade-I, Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Bihar, Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-1………….Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar. 2. Commissioner, Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Bihar, Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 3. Director General, Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Bihar, Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-1. 4. Director, Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Bihar, Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-1. 5. Joint Director, Establishment, Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Bihar, Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 6. Sataynarain Rout, son of not known to the petitioner, Art Instructor (Kala Anudeshak), Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-1. 7. Asharfi Paswan, son of not known to the petitioner, Chief Instructor (Mukhya Anudeshak), Suchna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-1…………………………………………………….………….Respondents ----------- 3 11.04.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that after the orders of this Court, gradation list has been finally corrected and petitioner has been shown at the top of the list. However, it is submitted that in spite of petitioner getting his seniority, his case for 2 promotion from the dates cases of his juniors had been considered, has not been considered. In this regard, petitioner has already filed a representation before the Director, Information and Public Relation Department, a copy whereof is Annexure-9. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is going to superannuate with effect from 31.06.2011. Hence, respondents should be directed to consider the representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders before the date of his superannuation so that he may be able to claim consequential benefits. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of with a direction to the respondent-Director, Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Bihar, Patna to consider representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders on the same in accordance with law with consequential orders positively before the date of superannuation of the petitioner. 3 The writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. BT (J. N. Singh, J.)