LPA NO. 337 of 2003

in CWP No.1536 of 1988 1

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH.

LPA NO. 337 of 2003

in CWP No.1536 of 1988

Date of Decision: 7 .1.2009.

The State of Punjab and others ..........Appellants

Versus

Rajinder Singh etc. ..........Respondents.

CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL

HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH.

Present:

Mr.Manohar Lall, Additional Advocate General, Punjab

for the appellant-State.

Mr.K.L.Arora,Advocate with

Ms.Deepa Jain,Advocate for the respondents.

Jaswant Singh,J.

The present Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the

State of Punjab against the judgement dated 5.2.2003 passed by learned

single Judge in CWP No.1536 of 1988, whereby it has been ordered

that the respondents-petitioners, daily wagers, be paid the minimum of

pay scales, as revised from time to time with permissible allowances

for a period of three years prior to the date of filing of writ petition;

and with a further direction for regularisation of their services.

Facts in brief are that the 11 respondents-petitioners were

engaged on muster r