LAXMAN SINGH RAWAT v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND
Court: High Court of Uttarakhand
Bench: HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA,HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHASH UPADHYAY
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Case summary
High Court of Uttarakhand judgment dated 2026-04-30. LAXMAN SINGH RAWAT v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON’BLE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MR. SUBHASH UPADHYAY Writ Petition (S/B) No. 246 of 2026 th 30 April, 2026 Laxman Singh Rawat -----Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand and Others ----Respondents ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Presence:- Mr. Reituparna Joshi, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr. B. P. S. Mer, learned Standing Counsel along with Mr. Sachin Mohan Singh Mehta, learned Brief Holder for the State of Uttarakhand. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- JUDGMENT : (per Mr. Manoj Kumar Gupta C. J. ) 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. The writ petition has been filed praying for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to forthwith grant promotional pay-scale (grade of ₹7600) to the petitioner from the due date along with consequential benefits. 3.
For the same relief, admittedly, the petitioner had approached the Public Service Tribunal and the Tribunal had disposed of the claim petition filed by the petitioner by order dated 22. 07. 2024 directing respondent no. 1 to decide the representation of the petitioner. 4. The record does not indicate that any decision has been taken on the representation of the petitioner so far. Learned counsel for the petitioner also shows ignorance in this regard. 5. In case the representation has not yet been decided, it is open to the petitioner to bring the said fact into the notice of the Tribunal by means of appropriate application. 6. The writ petition stands disposed of with aforesaid liberty reserved in favour of the petitioner. 7. Pending application, if any, also stands disposed of. (MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA, C. J. ) (SUBHASH UPADHYAY, J. ) Dated: 30. 04. 2026 SS
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