Supreme Court of India

Punjab Sugar Mills Co. Ltd. v. Union of India.

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Decided 28 January 1982

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HELD: In the face of the appellant’s promotion a few months before his compulsory retirement under . R. 56 (d) and nothing even mildly suggestive of ineptitude or inefficiency after his promotion, it is impossible to sustain the order of the Government retiring him from service. [79 ] When the Government exonerated him of the charges levelled against him, the basis of the adverse entry in his confidential file was knocked out.…

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