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2023 Supreme(Del) 1330

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Suresh Kumar Kait, Neena Bansal Krishna, JJ.
Hav Na Ajay Kumar Azad – Appellant
Versus
Union of India & Ors. – Respondents
W.P.(C) 5482 of 2023
Decided On : 28-04-2023

Important Points

Courts can direct respondents to take a final decision on pending leave applications within a specified timeframe.

Subject

Employment Law - Leave and Absence Management

Headnote

Leave Application - Annual Leave - The court directed the respondents to take a final decision on the leave application filed by the petitioner within ten days.

Fact of the Case:

The petitioner sought directions to the respondents for sanctioning of the annual leave.

Finding of the Court:

The court directed the respondents to take a final decision on the leave application filed by the petitioner within ten days.

Issues: Petitioner seeking directions for sanctioning of annual leave, delay in decision on leave application.

Ratio Decidendi: The court's decision was influenced by the delay in the consideration of the petitioner's leave application.

Final Decision: The court disposed of the petition by directing the respondents to take a final decision on the leave application within ten days.

Advocates appeared:
Mr. Ajit Kumar Kakkar, Advocate, for the Petitioner.
Mr.Amit Gupta, SPC with Mr.Waize Ali Noor (GP), Advocate, for the Respondent.
Major Partho Katyayan, DIC legal.

JUDGMENT (Oral)

1. Vide the present petition, the petitioner is seeking directions to the respondents for sanctioning of the annual leave.

2. Learned counsel for the respondents appearing on advance notice has informed this Court that the petitioner applied for leave on 14.04.2023 and the said application is still pending for consideration.

3. Accordingly, we hereby dispose of the present petition directing the respondents to take a final decision on the above-said leave application filed by the petitioner within ten days.

4. In view of above, the present petition is disposed of.

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