CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.13106 OF 2010 :{ 1 }:

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

DATE OF DECISION: SEPTEMBER 06, 2010

Darshna Devi

.....Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Haryana and others

....Respondents

CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RANJIT SINGH

1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement?

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?

PRESENT:

Mr. Anil Malik, Advocate,

for the petitioner.

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RANJIT SINGH, J.

Husband of the petitioner died on 15.2.2001 while he was

working as Assistant Treasurer at Guhla in Treasury and Accounts

Department, Haryana. In response to an application made, son of

the petitioner was offered a post of Peon on 29.1.2004. He did not

accept the same as he considered himself entitled to for a post of

Clerk, which was one step lower than the post held by his late father.

The petitioner accordingly made a request on 10.9.2004 to the

respondents to appoint her son to the post of Clerk under an ex-

gratia scheme as per the Rules then prevalent. The respondents, in

response, requ