Kanhaya Lal v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 Dec 2021 · 2021:DHC:4347-DB
Manmohan; Naving Chawla
W.P. (C) 14845/2021
2021:DHC:4347-DB
administrative petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to decide the petitioner's pending representation within eight weeks without commenting on its merits.

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W.P. (C) 14845/2021
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 14845/2021
KANHAYA LAL ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.Kedarnath Tripathy with Mr.Raghunath Pathak, Advocates.
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. ..... Respondents
Through Mr.Sanjeev Sabharwal, Sr.Panel Counsel for UOI.
Date of Decision: 22nd December, 2021
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVING CHAWLA
JUDGMENT
MANMOHAN, J (Oral):
C.M.No.46830/2021 Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
Accordingly, the application stands disposed of.
W.P.(C) 14845/2021

1. Present writ petition has been filed seeking directions to respondent No.3 to decide the representation of the petitioner dated 23rd August 2021.

2. Since learned counsel for the petitioner states that the said representation has not been decided till date, this Court directs respondent No.3 to decide the petitioner’s representation dated 23rd August, 2021 within eight weeks, in accordance with law. This Court clarifies that it has not 2021:DHC:4347-DB W.P. (C) 14845/2021 commented on the merit of the controversy. The rights and contentions of all the parties are left open.

3. With the aforesaid directions, the present writ petition stands disposed of. MANMOHAN, J NAVIN CHAWLA, J DECEMBER 22, 2021 KA