Bali Ram versus State of Himachal Pradesh & Others CWPOA No.4473 of 2019 04.11.2025. Present: Mr. Arun Kumar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Kumar Chaudhary, Deputy Advocate General, for the respondents- State. CMP(T) No.589 of 2025 Instant application is for early hearing which is supported by an affidavit from petitioner who is pensioner and has claimed benefit of Senior Scale and fixation therein. In view of the averments made in the application, the application is allowed and disposed of. CWPOA No.4473 of 2019 Heard for some time. 2. State Authorities are directed to file Supplementary Affidavit indicating as to whether any condition existed in the Recruitment & Promotion Rules or applicable orders that upon transfer of the petitioner on 30.05.1987 [Annexure R-III] as Patwari from Consolidation Department to the post of Patwari in the Revenue Department the earlier service-seniority as Patwari was to be obliterated by not counting the same for grant of senior scale, if any. 3. Let Supplementary Affidavit be filed within six weeks. List the matter in the week commencing from 15th December, 2025. (Ranjan Sharma) November 04, 2025 Judge [Shivender]