IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

LPA No. 881 of 2009 (O&M)

Date of decision: 11.9.2009.

Ashok Kumar and others

......Appellants

Vs.

State of Haryana and others

...Respondents

CORAM:-

HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ADARSH KUMAR GOEL

HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE DAYA CHAUDHARY

PRESENT:

Mr.K.L.Dhingra, Advocate for the appellants.

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ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, J. (Oral)

1.

The appellants were recruited on ad hoc basis and had worked

for 14 years on the posts of Cook/Sweeper. Their services were terminated

vide order dated 19.8.2009.

2.

Learned Single Judge held that in view of judgment of the

Hon'ble Supreme Court in Secretary State of Karnataka and others v.

Uma Devi (3) and others 2006(4) SCC 1, no direction could be issued for

regularization or for allowing the appellants to continue till regular selection

made. It was further observed that appellants could apply in pursuance of

advertisement which had been issued and the respondents would consider

their claim on the basis of appellants having already worked for

considerable period.

3.

Learned counsel for the appellants submits that in later

judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in UP State Electricity Board