SUBHASH CHANDER vs FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) PUNJAB AND ORS

CWP-28523-2018 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 254 CWP-28523-2018 (O&M) Date of Decision: 14.05.2026 Subhash Chander ..... Petitioner Versus Financial Commissioner (Appeals), Punjab and others ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER ***** Present: Mr. Krishan Singh Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harpreet Singh, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Arvind Kashyap, Advocate, for respondent No.4. ***** HARSH BUNGER J. (ORAL) Prayer in the present writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, inter alia, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of Certiorari for setting aside the order dated 26.05.2014 (Annexure P-1) passed by the learned Collector, Pathankot as well as the order dated 16.07.2018 (Annexure P-3) passed by the learned Financial Commissioner, (Appeals), Punjab. 1.1. A further prayer has also been made for upholding the order dated 21.12.2016 (Annexure P-2) passed by the learned Commissioner, Jalandhar Division, Jalandhar. 2. Briefly, upon demise of Shri Chhajju Ram, previous Lambardar of village Dhar Kalan, Tehsil Dhar Kalan, District Pathankot; proceedings for filling up the said vacancy were initiated. 2.1 It