A reply was filed clearly taking the stand that the names of the respondents did number exist in the staff statement which was prepared by the erstwhile management of the school at the time principle decision was taken.
Subsequently, their names were included.
26.8.83 Writ petition was filed by the respondents with a prayer to absorb them in Government service w.e.f.
22.1.1987.
4408 OF 2007 Arising out of S.L.P. C NO.20376 OF 2005 Dr. ARIJIT PASAYAT, J. Leave granted.
Challenge in this appeal is to the order passed by a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissing the Letters Patent Appeal filed by the appellants.
CIVIL APPEAL NO.
The appellants filed Letters Patent Appeal which, as numbered above, was dismissed on the ground that the respondents were companytinuing since 1987.
The background facts, in a nutshell, are as follows On 7.9.1980 a resolution was passed by the Janta High School, Rattewal, requesting the State Government to take over the institution as it was under financial stress.
As per clause 3 of the agreement, the Government was number required to take under the companytrol all the members of the staff and the Government was authorized to take those employees who fulfill the prescribed qualification for the posts.
