MOHD USMAN KHAN Vs. DISTRICT JUDGE GORAKHPUR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) S. P. Srivastava, J. Feeling aggrieved by an order compulsory retiring the petitioner in exercise of the jurisdiction contemplated under Fundamental Rule 56 contained in the Financial Hand-book, the petitioner has approached this Court seeking redress praying for the quashing of the said order.

(2.) A perusal of the impugned order shows that while the petitioner was holding the post of Munsarim Reader of the Court Vllth Additional District Judge, Gorakhpur, he had been compulsorily retired with effect from 31-3-1989. The present writ petition was filed on 24-4-1989 on which date an interim order staying the operation of the impugned order had been granted.

(3.) I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel representing the respondents.