Supreme Court of India

State of Andhra Pradesh v. N. Radhakishan

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Reported as [1998] 2 S.C.R. 693
Bench Sujata V. Manohar and D.P. Wadhwa JJ.
Decided 7 April 1998

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Service Law : Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1963: Rule 19. c Departmental Enquiry-Delay in conclusion of-Not explained­ .Proceedings-Vitiating of-Promotion-Effect of-Employee recommended for promotion by DPC during pendency of charge memo-Subsequently, two charge memos served on employee-Held: No pre-determined principles applicable to all cases and all situations can be laid down-Each case has to be examined taking into consideration all relevant factors-Court has to balance between clean and honest administration and the prejudice that delay causes to the employee-Further

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