SURESH KUMAR KAIT, NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA
Nk/Ph Vineet Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT (Oral)
1. The petitioner in his petition has made following prayers:
a) To direct the respondents for sanctioning of the annual leave to the petitioner.
b) To direct the respondents to conclude the disciplinary proceedings in respect of the petitioner if the same is not yet completed at the earliest.
2. Learned counsel for the respondents appearing on advance notice has informed this Court that the petitioner applied for leave on 08.04.2023 and the said application is pending for consideration.
3. We hereby dispose of the present petition directing the respondents to take decision on leave application dated 08.04.2023 within 10 days from today.
4. Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of.
Timely decision on leave application
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The court has the authority to direct the respondents to make a final decision on pending leave applications.
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