CWP No.3935 of 2009 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.3935 of 2009 Date of decision : 10-3-2009 Balbir Singh ....Petitioner VERSUS State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI Present: Mr. R.C. Chatrath, Advocate, for the petitioners. PERMOD KOHLI, J. (Oral) Notice of motion to respondents No.1 to 4 at the first instance. Mr. B.S. Chahal, DAG, Punjab accepts notice. The short grievance of the petitioner is that the petitioner is entitled to be considered for promotion to the post of Assistant Fitter on the basis of his qualification, seniority etc. However, the petitioner has been denied such consideration. Petitioner has already served a legal notice dated 30-08-2008 (Annexure P-12) but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioner submit that he will be satisfied if a direction be issued to respondent No.2 to take decision on the legal notice. CWP No.3935 of 2009 -2- In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to take decision on the legal notice of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the respondent. In the event, the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, it shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) 10-3-2009 JUDGE manju