(1.) The writ appeal is against the order dated 31.1.2019 passed by the learned single Judge in W.P(S) No. 6863/2019 whereby the order dated 06.10.2003 directing the compulsory retirement of the respondent and the subsequent order of the appellate authority dated 19.03.2004 whereby the departmental appeal was dismissed by the appellate authority, were set aside. 2.