By the Court.—Petitioner Dr. Avinash Mohan Singh claims to have been appointed as Lecturer in the R.P. Degree College, Farrukhabad in the Department of Zoology on 23.1.1984 on probation.

2. In paragraph 3 of the writ petition, it has been stated that he was confirmed on the said post with effect from the date, the U.P. State Universities (Validation of Appointments) Act, 1984 was enforced and letter of confirmation was issued by the President of the Committee of Management on 24.1.2005 (Annex. 1). The writ petition further records that since subsequently some objection was raised by the Committee of Management about the appointment of the petitioner and similar other four teachers including Archana Singh, his sister, they filed Original Suit No. 302/1987 in which State of Uttar Pradesh, District Inspector of Schools, Account Officer/Finance Controller and Committee of Management were made defendants. Since no written statement was filed on behalf of any of the defendants and the matter was not contested, the 1st Additional Civil Judge, Farrukhabad, by means of judgment and decree dated 21.4.1989, decreed the suit filed by the plaintiffs in toto and declared that the plaintif