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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No. 16086/2024
Decided on: 28.05.2025 Kamal Chand
…Petitioner
Versus State of H.P. & Ors.
.…Respondents. ………………………………………………………………………………. Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the petitioner: Mr. Vishal Sharma and Mr. Gurinder Singh Parmar, Advocates.
For the respondents: Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional
Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua , J CMP No. 11798/2025 In view of the cogent reasons furnished in the application for non-presence of the counsel on 28.04.2025, prayer is allowed. Order dated 28.04.2025 is recalled. The writ petition is ordered to be restored to its original number. Application to stand
disposed of.
CWP No. 16086/2024
2. Mr. L.N. Sharma, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
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Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is only seeking applicability of decision rendered in Madan Lal Sharma Vs. State of H.P. & Anr.2 It is seen from the writ petition that the petitioner has not filed any representation to the respondents/competent authority for the redressal of his grievance.
Learned counsel further submitted that the petitioner would be satisfied, in case, he is permitted to submit a representation to the respondents/competent authority, whereafter, respondent/competent authority, be directed to decide the representation to be made by him, in a time bound manner. Learned Additional Advocate General has no objection to this prayer.
4. In view of above submissions but without going into the merits of the case, the instant writ petition is disposed of by permitting the petitioner to make a representation to the respondents/competent authority, within a period of two weeks from today, who shall in turn, consider and decide the same, in accordance with law, within a further period of six weeks. The order so passed shall also be communicated to the petitioner. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge 28th May, 2025(rohit) 2CWP No. 3341/2019 dated 04.09.2021