IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1504 of 2007 Jay Prakash Mandal, son of late Rajbhajo Prakash Mandal, Resident of village- Tintanga, Karari Police Station- Gopalpur, District Bhagalpur ….. ….. Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar 2. Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna 3. Inspector General of Police, Range Muzaffarpur, Bihar 4. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Range Muzaffarpur, Bihar 5. Superintendent of Police, Vaishali at Hajipur 6. Sarjent Major Police, Vaishali at Hajipur …. Respondents ----------- 02/ 29.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner is a constable serving in the Vaishali District Police. He has filed the writ petition questioning the District Order No. 2611/05 passed by the Superintendent of Police, Vaishali at Hajipur bearing Memo No. 5308 dated 29.11.2005, Annexure-1 whereunder he has been punished with stoppage of one increment which is akin to two black marks affecting his service career throughout. Against the aforesaid punishment order dated 29.11.2005, Annexure-1, petitioner has filed appeal before the D.I.G., Tirhut Range, Muzaffarpur, which according to the petitioner, is still pending. 2 3. Let the D.I.G., Tirhut Range, Muzaffarpur consider and dispose of the appeal of the petitioner ( if not already disposed of) as early as possible in any case within two months from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order before the D.I.G., Tirhut Range, Muzaffarpur. 4. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ ( V. N. Sinha, J.)