LAWS(P&H)-2001-8-188

SHAMSHER ALIAS SURINDER SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Decided On August 27, 2001
Shamsher Alias Surinder Singh Appellant
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) UNSUCCESSFUL plaintiff Shri Shamsher Singh alias Surinder Singh has filed the present appeal and it has been directed against the judgment and decree dated 1.9.1998, passed by the Court of Additional District Judge, Chandigarh, who affirmed the judgment and decree dated 21.7.1993, passed by the Court of Sub Judge, 1st Class, Chandigarh who dismissed the suit of the plaintiff for declaration as prayed for in the suit.

(2.) SOME facts can be noticed in the following manner. The appellant filed a suit for declaration to the effect that the orders dated 12.12.1984, 30.3.1985 and 20.1.1988, passed by the punishing authority, are illegal, null and void and inoperative. He also prayed for the consequential relief for his reinstatement in the service including the back wages and increments etc. along with interest at the rate of 18% per annum on his arrears and salary.

(3.) THE plaintiff filed an appeal before the appellate authority against the order of his termination and his appeal was dismissed on 31.3.1985.