(1.) In this appeal filed under Clause X of the Letters Patent, the appellant-petitioner has prayed for setting aside the order of the learned Single Judge vide which the writ petition filed by him for quashing the notice of retirement has been dismissed.
(2.) A perusal of the averments made in the writ petition and the appeal and the record produced by the learned Deputy Advocate General shows that the appellant, who joined service as peon on 28. 6. 1949 in the Industries Department of the erstwhile State of Punjab, received the following promotions/confirmation in his service career extending over 36 years :-
(3.) Other features of the appellant's service record :-