SURENDRA PAL SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THESE two appeals arise out of a common judgment dated November 29, 1978, passed by the learned single Judge of this Court, by which the writ petition was allowed in part holding as under:

(2.) D .B. Civil Special Appeal No. 29/77, Surendrapal Singh v. Union of India has been filed by the petitioner appellant by which his claim of seniority over Shri P.N. Midha was negatived. D.B. Civil Special Appeal No. 28/79 has been filed by Union of India against the aforesaid finding given in favour of the petitioner Surendrapal Singh and direction given to the non -petitioners.

(3.) APPELLANT Surendrapal Singh in D.B. Civil Special Appeal No. 29/79 will be referred to as the petitioner and the respondents Nos. 1 to 5 in this appeal will be referred to as non -petitioners No. 1 to 5 and P.N. Midha will be referred as non -petitioner No. 6 as in D.B. Special Appeal No. 29/79, he has been arrayed as respondent No. 6 and in D.B. Civil Special Appeal No. 28/79, he has been joined as respondent No. 2.