LAWS(P&H)-1999-1-51

DAYA NAND DALAL Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

Decided On January 19, 1999
DAYA NAND DALAL Appellant
V/S
STATE OF HARYANA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner has challenged his retirement from service under Rule 5.32A (C) of the Punjab Civil Services Rules Volume II read with Rule 3.26 (d) of the Punjab Civil Services Rules Volume I Part I, as applicable to the employees of the State of Haryana.

(2.) The facts necessary for deciding the legality and justification of order Annexure P-8 passed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Haryana are that the petitioner joined service as Deputy Range Officer. He was promoted as Range Officer on 14.6.1972. His claim for promotion to the post of Divisional Forest Officer with effect from 25.4.1990, the date on which his junior Shri Maya Ram was promoted has not been entertained by the respondents. By the impugned order he has been retired from service.

(3.) The petitioner has challenged his retirement on the following two grounds:-