Asto Roy and Ors. v. Sandeep Prasad and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Three mandamus appeals challenged an impugned order directing CBI enquiry into irregularities in teacher appointments. The bench quashed the CBI directive, constituting a Special Team monitored by a retired Judge to investigate discrepancies in recommendations.
What did the court decide?
CBI enquiry order quashed; Special Team constituted with retired Judge chairperson to investigate and submit report within two months.
What the court decided
06.12.2021
MAT 1254 of 2021
with
CAN 1 of 2021 Court : 04 Item : 2-3-4-6 (WBBSE & Anr. Vs. Sandeep Prasad & Ors.) MatterStatus : : MATALLOWED & Transcriber: nandy MAT 1255 of 2021 with CAN 1 of 2021
(WBSSC & Ors. Vs. Sandeep Prasad & Ors.)
& MAT 1256 of 2021 with
CAN 1 of 2021
(State of West Bengal Vs. Sandeep Prasad & Ors.) & MAT 1273 of 2021 with CAN 1 of 2021
(Asto Roy & Ors. Vs. Sandeep Prasad & Ors.)
Mr. Santanu Kumar Mitra, Advocate Mr. Subhabrata Das, Advocate
…..for the Appellants (in MAT 1254 of 2021) Mr. Kishore Datta, Advocate Dr. Sutanu Kumar Patra, Advocate Ms. Supriya Dubey, Advocate Ms. Debalina Chakraborty, Advocate
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether a Special Inquiry Team monitored by a retired Judge is more appropriate than CBI investigation for recruitment irregularities?
Whether Court can implead necessary parties for complete adjudication of employment irregularities?
Whether Court can mold relief during hearing to ensure ends of justice?
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
- petitioner
West Bengal School Service Commission
- petitioner
State of West Bengal
- petitioner
Asto Roy
- respondent
Sandeep Prasad
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Calcutta HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- MAT/1273/2021
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