SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 70 of 2014 at Lucknow

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:16463-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 70 of 2014 Appellant :- State Of U.P.Throu Prin.Secy.Irrigation Deptt.Lko.And Ors. Respondent :- Lalji Counsel for Appellant :- C.S.C. Counsel for Respondent :- S.P.Tewari,Pankaj Kumar Tiwari,Shiv Sinha Hon'ble Arun Bhansali,Chief Justice Hon'ble Jaspreet Singh,J. C.M. Condonation of Delay Application No. 15506 of 2014: 1. For the reasons indicated in the application, supported by affidavit, seeking condonation of delay in filing the appeal, the same is allowed. 2. Delay in filing the appeal is condoned. Appeal: 1. This appeal is directed against order dated 12.07.2013 passed in Service Single No. 6478 of 1999, whereby learned Single Judge, following the judgment in Writ Petition (S/S) No. 5412 of 1999, dated 12.03.2012 as well as Writ Petition (S/S) No. 5654 of 1999 dated 06.12.012, allowed the writ petition filed by the respondent. 2. While the petitioners in the Writ Petition (S/S) No. 5412 of 1999 and Writ Petition (S/S) No. 5654 of 1999 were at merit No. 1 and 2 in the merit list, respectively, the petitioner in Service Single No. 6478 of 1999 was at merit No. 3 in the mer