1. The appellant-petitioner is an employee of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited. A writ petition came to be filed by him before the court which came to be decided by the learned Single Judge vide his order dated 24.8.1984. The appellant had prayed relief of certiorari and mandamus against the respondent Bank and other respondents who are various officials of the Bank, The writ petition was dismissed by the learned Single Judge as in his opinion the enquiry conducted against the appellant was valid and the High Court was not a court of appeal to over-set the decision arrived at a departmental enquiry by a competent authority. About the maintainability of the writ petition the learned Single Judge held that on merits the appellant had no case, therefore it was not necessary for him to consider as to whether respondent-Bank was authority amenable to the writ jurisdiction of the court within meaning of Art. 12 of the constitution of India, The appellant has come up in appeal to this court.

2. At the time of admission of this appeal. Mr. Bhagotra appearing for the respondents raised preliminary objection about the maintainability of the writ petition. His objection is that Jammu and Kas

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