Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 1025 · Decided 11 November 2014
Joginder Singh v. Union Territory of Chandigarh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 1025 · [2014] 11 S.C.R. 155
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2325/2009
- Decided
- 11 November 2014
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Service Law - Appointment - To the post of Constable A· B - Denied on the ground that criminal case was initiated against the candidate - Claim for appointment - Held: The C candidate was honourably acquitted by the criminal court and he had not concealed the fact of criminal case - Hence, disqualify the candidate for appointment- Punjab Police Rules, 1934, Vol. II - r. 12. 18. Allowing the appeals, the Court D HELD: 1. The acquittal of the appellant was an "honourable" acquittal in every sense and purpose. Therefore, the appellant should not have been deprived from
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