IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 5199 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : 01.04.2009 S.K. Bhatnagar and others .... PETITIONERS Versus The State of Haryana and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. A.S. Khaira, Advocate, for the petitioners. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) In this petition, the petitioners have challenged the action of the respondents, whereby the date of their promotion has been changed from 1.7.2005 to 13.4.2006, without providing them an opportunity of hearing. In this regard, the petitioners have filed a detailed representation dated 16.10.2008, copy of which has been annexed with the petition as Annexure P-4. Counsel for the petitioners states that the petitioners will be satisfied if this representation is decided in accordance with law, after providing them an opportunity of hearing. After hearing counsel for the petitioners, without issuing notice of motion as it will un-necessary delay the matter, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3 to consider and decide the CWP No. 5199 of 2009 -2- representation dated 16.10.2008 (Annexure P-4) in accordance with law, after providing an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners, expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months. April 01, 2009 ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) ndj JUDGE