Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Ors. v. Anil Kumar Sarkar

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Reported as [2013] 2 S.C.R. 396
Bench P. Sathasivam and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.
Decided 15 March 2013

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SERVICE LAW· c Promotion - Sealed cover procedure - Recommendation of DPC for promotion of respondent not given effect to on the ground that subsequently memorandum of charges were issued to him - Held: When respondent's batch mates were promoted, admittedly, on that date he was not under 0 suspension, no charge sheet was served upon him nor was he facing any criminal prosecution - In such circumstances, in terms of paragraph 2 of O.M. dt. 24.09.1992, recommendation of DPC has to be honored and there is no question of applying 'sealed cover process' - Government of India, Ministry of

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