Radha Raman Deb v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This court stayed inquiry proceedings initiated against a retired government servant, who challenged notices issued post-quashing of a disciplinary penalty by a Tribunal due to excessive delay. Interim stay order was vacated by the acting tribunal without hearing; this stay was upheld pending final disposal. No conclusive order passed.
What the court decided
02.07.2024 Item Nos.19 & 20 Court No.11 Avijit Mitra
WP.CT 178 of 2024
In re: An application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India;
And
Radha Raman Deb
- Versus - Union of India & ors. with WP.CT 179 of 2024
Radha Raman Deb
- Versus - Union of India & ors.
Mr. Kallol Basu,
Mr. Suman Banerjee,
Mr. Swapnamoy Sarkar
…for the petitioner
Mr. Tapan Kumar Mukherjee, Ld. A.G.P.,
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the learned Tribunal acting below was correct in quashing an interim stay order on disciplinary proceedings without first hearing the petitioner.
Whether the delay in concluding the disciplinary proceedings beyond the timeline set by the Tribunal justifies vacating the interim stay order.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Radha Raman Deb
- respondent
Union of India
Coram
Partha Sarathi Chatterjee
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Calcutta HC
- Decided on
- · July
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP.CT/178/2024
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