Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 175 · Decided 7 April 1998
State of Andhra Pradesh v. N. Radhakishan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 175 · [1998] 2 S.C.R. 693
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3503/1997
- Decided
- 7 April 1998
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Service Law : Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1963: Rule 19. c Departmental Enquiry-Delay in conclusion of-Not explained­ .Proceedings-Vitiating of-Promotion-Effect of-Employee recommended for promotion by DPC during pendency of charge memo-Subsequently, two charge memos served on laid down-Each case has to be examined taking into consideration all relevant factors-Court has to D balance between clean and honest administration and the prejudice that delay causes to the employee-Further unexplained delay in concluding the proceeding itself causes prejudice to the employee-In
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