Supreme Court of India

Ramlal Khurana (dead) by Lrs. v. State of Punjab & Ors.

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Reported as [1989] 3 S.C.R. 680
Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty and A.M. Ahmadi JJ.
Decided 3 August 1989

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Judgment, page 5

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Punjab Civil Service Rules: Vol. I, Part I. Rule 3. 14-Lien of government servant-Suspension of lien-When and 111 what circums- tances. Words' & Phrases: "Lien"-Meaning of. The appellant, while working in the Police Department as a clerk, was selected, and subsequently appointed, as Excise Sub-Inspector. After several years, he was reverted and sent back to his parent depart- l)lent. He challenged the reversion order before the Sob-Judge, who allowed him to continue in the Excise Department, where he was hold- ing a substantive post. After a decade, he was compulsorily retired by the Excise

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