Supreme Court of India

K. Samba Moorthy v. Sanjiv Chadha & Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 1 S.C.R. 998
Bench B.R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan JJ.
Decided 27 January 2025

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Issue for Consideration Whether respondents should have granted the benefit of promotion from MMG/Scale-II to MMG/Scale-III with effect from 28.07.2001 with all monetary benefits to the appellant. Headnotes† Service Law – Benefit of promotion – Monetary benefits – disciplinary enquiry was initiated against the appellant – The appellant participated in the exercise for promotion from MMG/ S-II to MMG/S-III and that his promotion was kept in abeyance – After a detailed enquiry, a minor penalty of reduction in pay for 3 years was imposed on appellant – Promotion that was kept in abeyance stood

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