(1.) The State of Jharkhand has challenged the order passed in WP(S) No. 5954 of 2009 by which the order passed by the Regional Deputy Director of Education on 2/4/2008 was set aside and the matter was remanded back to the Director, Primary Education, Government of Jharkhand for taking a decision whether or not to pay salary and post-retiral benefits to the writ petitioner.
(2.) In the order dtd. 31/8/2017 passed in WP(S) No. 5954 of 2009, the writ Court held as under:
(3.) At the outset, Ms. Amrita Sinha, the learned counsel for the respondent takes an objection that about six and a half years after the aforementioned direction was issued by the writ Court, the present Letters Patent Appeal has been filed and, that too, without an application under Sec. 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.