(1.) GRIEVANCE of the petitioner in this writ application is against the office order, issued by the District Superintendent of Education, Latehar as contained in Memo No. 1884, dated 31.12.2007 (Annexure -10), whereby the petitioner's salary for a period of about three years and five months has been stopped by the Respondents. Counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the Respondents.
(2.) HEARD the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the Respondent -State.
(3.) LEARNED counsel for the Respondents on the other hand, submits that as directed by the District Superintendent of Education, an enquiry was conducted into the conduct of the petitioner for defying the order of her transfer and at its meeting dated 22.12.2007, the District Education (Establishment) Committee, had resolved to transfer the petitioner to another School and also to 10/5/2014 Page 72 Devendra Mishra Versus Vinoba Bhawe University withhold her salary for the period from the date of issuance of the earlier transfer order and till the date on which the resolution was passed.