Central Information Commission Judgements

Shri J.P. Singh vs Mes on 16 October, 2009

Central Information Commission
Shri J.P. Singh vs Mes on 16 October, 2009
       CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
      Room No. 308, B-Wing, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-110066


                      File No.CIC/SM/A/2009/000361/LS

Appellant               :        Shri J.P. Singh

Public Authority        :        MES
                                 (through Shri B.M. Mittal, Director General
                                 (Pers) O/o E-in-C & Brig V.G. Gole)

Date of Hearing         :        16.10.2009

Date of Decision        :        16.10.2009

FACTS

:

By his letter of 2.8.2008, the appellant had requested for copies of
documents/file notings relating to his promotion from the rank of Supdt.
Engineer to Addl. Chief Engineer for the vacancy year 2005-06, as held by
MOD, DOPT & UPSC etc. Vide letter dated 15.9.2008, the CPIO had
agreed to provide copies of requisite documents on payment of prescribed
fee. The appellant has filed the appeal dated 18.11.2008 before this
Commission wherein he has alleged that no documents have been provided
to him.

2. Heard on 16.10.2009. Appellant not present. The public authority
is represented by the officers named above. Shri Mittal produces a copy of
their letter dated 21.11.2008 vide which documents containing 100 pages
of information have been provided to the appellant. The appellant is not
present before the Commission to contest this claim.

DECISION

3. In view of the above, the appeal has become infructuous and is
dismissed.

Sd/-

(M.L. Sharma)
Central Information Commissioner

Authenticated true copy. Additional copies of orders shall be
supplied against application and payment of the charges, prescribed under
the Act, to the CPIO of this Commission.

(K.L. Das)
Assistant Registrar
Address of parties :-

1. Shri B.M. Mittal
Director General (Pers)
Military Engineer Service
E-in-C’s Branch, AHQs,
New Delhi-110011

2. Shri J.P. Singh
ACE/Principal Director,
CE (AF) Bangalore, No. 2,
DC Area, MES Road,
Yashwantpur, Bangalore-22.