Supreme Court of India
The Chief Commercial Manager, South Central Railway, Secunderabad and Ors. v. G. Ratnam and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the instructions contained in paragraphs 704 and 705 of the Vigilance Manual, 1996 are procedural in character and not of a substantive nature.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Administrative law: Administrative instructions-Indian Railways Vigilance Manual, 1996-Paragraphs 704 and 705 - Non-adherence of, by c Investigating Officer during investigation of departmental·trap cases against employees-ticket examiners on official duty-Effect of-Held: Would not vitiate the departmental proceedings initiated against the employees-Instructions in paragraphs 704 and 705 are procedural in character and not substantive- Instructions have been issued for information and guidance of Investigating Officers-Administrative Rules, Regulations and Instructions having no statutory
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Of those, 2 referred to
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