DIPAK BANERJEE Vs. RANCHI UNIVERSITY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) IN this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for quashing the order of the Vice -Chancellor dated 17.4.2001, contained in Annexure -4, whereby the petitioner's representation regarding payment of salary for the period from November, 1998 to January, 2002 has been rejected.

(2.) ACCORDING to the petitioner, he was selected for the post of Lecturer in History after following due procedure of selection pursuant to the advertisement of the post in 'Ranchi Express' in its daily edition on 6th October, 1983. The petitioner joined the college on getting appointment letter No. P -216 -18 dated 2.9.1985. At that time the college was affiliated to the Ranchi University (University for short). However, it became a constituent unit under the Ranchi University w.e.f. 30.4.1986. By the procedure of taking over of the college, teaching and non -teaching staff were absorbed.

(3.) IN the contempt proceeding, it was replied that the order of the Court was already complied with and the petitioner's claim was considered and disposed of by order dated 25.5.1997. On such statement of the opposite party, the petitioner was permitted to withdraw the contempt application.