RANCHI, India, Nov. 6 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Oct. 6:

1. For the reasons stated in the Interlocutory Application, which is duly supported by an affidavit of the appellant, we find sufficient cause to condone the delay of 99 days that has crept up in filing the Letters Patent Appeal.

2. Accordingly, the aforesaid delay is condoned. This Interlocutory Application stands disposed of. L.P.A. No. 277 of 2023 with L.P.A. No. 356 of 2023

3. The appellant(s), who were the writ petitioners, approached this Court with a common prayer, seeking direction to the respondents to treat them as Government employees having State Government Cadre with all consequential benefits in light of Resolution No. 4916 dated 07.09.200...