SUSHIL CHOUDHARY Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) NO counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the State.

(2.) THE writ has been filed for quashing the order (Annexure 14 and 15). By Annexure -14 the services of the petitioner was terminated by the Director, Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation - cum -Deputy Secretary on the ground that Rehabilitation Officer had no power to make appointment and by Annexure -15 the effective order of termination was issued.

(3.) THE main question is whether the appointment of the petitioner made by Rehabilitation Officer was against His powers. Annexure -1 shows that the appointment was made by him in the year 1988 and the termination has been done in the year 1997 i.e. after about ten years.