Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 661 · Decided 17 September 1997
State of M.P. and ORS. v. R.N. Mishra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 661 · [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 145
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3972/1994
- Decided
- 17 September 1997
- Bench
- K. VENKATASWAMI, V.N. KHARE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Service Law : Misconduct-Forest Range Officer committed misconduct-Preliminary inquiry initiated-Pending Inquiry officer promoted-On completion of inquiry C punishment of withholding of two increments imposed-Tribunal held that on promotion the misconduct stood condoned-Held, promotion could not Range Officer committed certain acts of D misconduct and a preliminary inquiry was initiated against him. While the preliminary inquiry was in progress, he was promoted as Assistant Conservator of Forest. Later, a charge-sheet was served on him. After due inquiry the appellant-State
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