Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 286 · Decided 3 March 2008
D.G. Railway Protection Force & ORS. v. K. Raghuram Babu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 286 · [2008] 3 S.C.R. 752
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3964/2002
- Decided
- 3 March 2008
- Bench
- H.K. SEMA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
,( • Railway Protection Force Rules, 1987 - r. 153(8) - Assistance to charge sheeted employee by agent-friend under c r. 158(8) - However, friend not allowed to address Inquiry Officer nor cross-examine witnesses - Constitutional validity ,. of - Held: Rule 153(8) grants restricted right - Even if right of assistance is not granted by the Rule, there would be no illegality - Thus, Rule 153(8) is constitutionally D valid. The respondent-employee was placed under· )- - suspension for committing misconduct. Departmental proceeding was initi~ed against the respondent. He was
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