Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Ors. v. P.C. Ramakrishnayya

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Bench Aftab Alam and R.M. Lodha JJ.
Decided 18 August 2010

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Service Law - Departmental inquiry - Inquiry Officer appointed from a panel of retired officers prepared for the purpose of holding departmental inquiries - Validity of the inquiry challenged on the ground that a serving officer alone could be appointed as the Inquiry Officer - Held: The challenge is not tenable - Under the Rules, a retired officer could also be appointed as the Inquiry Officer - Central Civil Services (Classification; Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965 - rule 14(2).

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