State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Personnel and 3 Others v. Arun Kumar Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 28-day delay in filing special appeal by State of U.P.; intra-Court appeal against writ court interim order staying suspension Order No.1/795385/2024 dated 13.11.2024; stay made absolute; departmental disciplinary proceedings to be concluded within six months notwithstanding stay of suspension; suspension based on general allegation not attributable to respondent alone; Writ-A No.11053 of 2024; Arun Kumar Singh; Principal Secretary Department of Personnel; Revenue Code pendency noted; Lucknow Bench Division Bench; disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the Special Appeal condoned and regular number directed; the writ court's interim stay of the suspension order made absolute subject to the clarification that the departmental disciplinary proceedings shall be concluded within six months; the intra-Court Appeal and the Writ Petition disposed of.