Manipur High Court
WP(C)/1218/2018 of PUYAM KANHAI SINGH Vs STATE OF MANIPUR on 29 December 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL WP(C) No. 1218 of 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL
WP(C) No. 1218 of 2018
Puyam Kanhai Singh & Anr.
- Versus -
State of Manipur & 2 Ors.
…Petitioner(s)
…Respondent(s)
B E F O R EHON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KH. NOBIN SINGH
For the petitioner(s) :: Shri Ng. Jotindra, Advocate For the respondent(s) :: Shri Niranjan Sanasam, GA Date of order :: 29/12/2018
O R D E R
[1] Heard Shri Ng. Jotindra, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners.
[2] By the instant writ petition, the petitioners have prayed for issuing a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ to direct the respondents to consider and dispose of the representation dated 22/12/2018 for enhancement of the age of superannuation from 60 to 62 years.
[3] The petitioners were appointed as Section Officer Grade-I/Section Officer Grade-II vide orders dated 25/7/1980 and 11/8/1983 issued by the Chief Engineers of PWD, Manipur and Irrigation & Flood Control Department, Manipur. The petitioner No. 2 was promoted to the post of Section Officer Grade-I vide order dated 6/4/1999 issued by the Deputy Secretary, IFC, Government of Manipur.
[4] The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the issue involved herein is covered by the order dated 21/12/2018 passed by this Court in writ petition being WP(C) No. 1211 of 2018 and the instant writ petition can be disposed of in terms of the said order, the operative portion of which is as under:
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“[6] The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that since the prayer in the writ petition is to direct the respondents to consider and dispose of the said representation, the instant writ petition can be disposed of at the stage of motion by issuing an innocuous order and accordingly, the instant writ petition stands disposed of with the direction that the respondents and in particular, respondent No.1 shall consider and dispose of the said representation within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and issue a speaking order in respect thereof.”
[5] Accordingly, the instant writ petition stands disposed of at the motion stage with the direction that the respondents and in particular, respondent No. 1 shall consider and dispose of the representation dated 22/12/2018 within a month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and issue a speaking order in respect thereof.
JUDGE
Victoria
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