BALARI MARBANIANG v. STATE OF MEGHALAYA AND 5 ORS.
WP(C)/643/2025 · 2026-07-15
H S Thangkhiew
Writ Petition (Civil)body2025
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Serial No.16 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG
WP(C). No. 643 of 2025
Date of Decision: 15.07.2026
Miss Balari Marbaniang D/o Smti. Mondil Marbaniang Aged about 32 years R/o Sangshong Village, Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya.
…Petitioner
-Versus-
1. State of Meghalaya, Represented by the Chief Secretary, Shillong.
2. Under Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Health & Family Welfare Department.
3. Deputy Commissioner, Eastern West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya.
4. The Director of Health Service, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong.
5. District Medical and Health Officer, West Khasi Hills District, Nongstoin.
6. Sub-Divisional Officer, Health Engineer Wing, West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya.
…Respondents
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Coram:
Hon’ble Mr. Justice H.S.Thangkhiew, Judge
Appearance: For the Petitioner/Applicant(s) : Mr. H.R.Nath, Adv.
Ms. S.R.Marak, Adv.
For the Respondent(s)
: Ms. N.G.Shylla, Sr. GA
Ms. Z.E.Nongkynrih, GA.
i) Whether approved for reporting in
Yes/No
Law journals etc:
ii) Whether approved for publication
Yes/No
in press:
JUDGMENT AND ORDER (ORAL)
1. On the last date i.e. 30-06-2026, Ms. Z.E.Nongkynrih, learned GA on behalf of the State respondents has submitted that as per instructions received, approval had been obtained for appointment of the writ petitioner to a suitable Grade III Post.
2. Today, Ms. Z.E.Nongkynrih, learned GA submits that the issuance of formal appointment orders is awaiting the receipt of police verification report with regard to the writ petitioner.
3. On these submissions, Mr. H.R.Nath, learned counsel for the petitioner prays that the matter may be closed by directing that the appointment order be issued preferably within a period of four weeks. 2026:MLHC:723
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4. Accordingly, matter stands closed and disposed of with a direction that if the police verification report is received, the appointment order should be issued preferably within a period of four weeks thereafter.
Judge
2026:MLHC:723 Digitally signed by SAMANTHA ANNA LIYA RYNJAH Date: 2026.07.15 19:07:32 IST