LAWS(ALL)-2014-9-51

GURU PRASAD Vs. STATE OF U.P.

Decided On September 17, 2014
GURU PRASAD Appellant
V/S
STATE OF U.P. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Sri Govind Krishna, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned standing counsel for the State-Respondents and perused the record.

(2.) The petitioner has come up in the present petition against refusal to renew the petitioner's term as District Government Counsel (Revenue), Fatehpur vide order dated 30.05.2014 by the State Government.

(3.) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was engaged on 30.04.2011 for performing the duties as the District Government Counsel (Revenue) Fatehpur; that vide office memo dated 07.11.2012 respondent no. 2 was informed with regard to the ratio of success in cases conducted by the petitioner; that engagement of the District Government Counsel and Assistant District Government Counsel in State of U.P. has been subject to judicial scrutiny by Lucknow Bench of this Court in several writ petitions which were disposed of with certain directions on 06.01.2012 and 12.01.2012. The operative portion of said judgment is quoted as under: