Justice Magrey directs PSC to produce record

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 29: Justice A M Magrey today directed the Public Service Commission to produce the record pertaining to promotion of Dr Shashi Gupta, who is presently Incharge Principal Government Medical College, Jammu.
The direction was passed by Justice Magrey in a petition filed by Dr Indu Koul seeking direction to State respondents not to promote Dr Shashi Gupta, presently Incharge Principal Govt Medical College Jammu.
While admitting the petition, Justice Magrey issued notices to State-respondents, PSC and Dr Shashi Gupta which were accepted by the counsel for the respondents.
The petitioner through her counsel submitted that promotion against the Assistant Professor ordered in favour of Dr Shashi Gupta has reference to clearance from the PSC. The Commission has cleared her promotion on notional basis on April 23, 1995 and the regular from June 25, 1996 while as in terms of Government Order No 494-HME of 96 dated July 26, 1996, promotion in respect of Dr Shashi Gupta has been given effect from April 23, 1994.
After going through the application, Justice Magrey directed FA Natnoo, counsel for the PSC to keep the records available on next date of hearing for examination and to enable the court to pass further orders, failing which Secretary Public Service Commission shall remain present in person”. Justice Magrey also directed the Registry to list this CMA on September 6, 2013 for further orders.