(1.) (Oral)
(2.) SOME JBT Teachers who are associates of the petitioner filed C.W.P. Nos. 8287 of 2000, 2013 of 2001 and 7852 of 2001 claiming that they were entitled to be considered for promotion on the post of DPE i.e. Physical Education Master, under the Punjab Educational Services Class III (School Cadre) Rules, 1955, and they have been made ineligible to be considered for promotion by subsequent amendment carried in the Rules on 12.5.1998. Their writ petitions were allowed by a Division Bench of this Court on 5.4.2002 as they were found to be eligible under the old Rules of 1955 and the vacancy before the date of amendment i.e. 12.5.1998 were in existence.