DHARAMPAL SINGH CHAUHAN Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner is really aggrieved by the decision dated 21st February, 1986, given by the U. P. Secondary Education Services Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission) to the effect that he could not be considered for promotion as a Lecturer in Commerce in the Moti Ram Babu Ram Inter College, Haldwani (hereinafter referred to as the College), as he had not put in five years' service on 30th June, 1984, when the vacancy arose. Hence this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution.

(2.) THE material facts are these. On 8th July, 1968, the petitioner was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in the C.T. Grade in the College. He was promoted as an Assistant Teacher in the L.T. Grade on 27th October, 1979. On 30th June, 1984, a clear vacancy arose for the post of Lecturer in Commerce. On 3rd December, 1984, the petitioner was promoted as a Lecturer on ad-hoc basis. THE Management forwarded the name of the petitioner to the Commission for according approval to his appointment as a Lecturer.

(3.) REGULATION 6 of Chapter II of the REGULATIONs framed under the U. P. Intermediate Education Act, 1921 read :-