Supreme Court of India

Imtiyaz Ahmad Malla v. The State of Jammu and Kashmir and Others

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Reported as [2023] 3 S.C.R. 165
Bench Ajay Rastogi and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 28 February 2023

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Service Law: Reinstatement – Petitioner issued appoint ment letter for the post of constable in the Jammu and Kashmir Ex ecutive Police – He suppressed the information with regard to his involvement in the criminal case – In view thereof, his appoint ment order cancelled – Later, the petitioner acquitted in the criminal case pending against him – High Court set aside the cancellati on order – Respondent directed to take further action – On reconside ration, the Director General of Police in view of the crimin al background of the petitioner, found him unsuitable for the post – Writ petition

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