The petitioner challenged his discharge from trainee recruitment, alleging false information in attestation forms. The Court found the petitioner compoundable criminal case predated the form submission. The petition was dismissed for lacking merits.
Petition dismissed as being devoid of merits.
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AMIT KUMAR ..... Petitioner Through: Mr. Pradeep Choudhary, Advocate.
versus
UNION OF INDIA AND ANR ..... Respondents Through: Mr. J.K. Singh, SC with Mr. Harsh Pandit, Advocate.
CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA PALLI O R D E R % 13.07.2018
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W.P.(C) 2872/2018
“If the answer to any of the above mentioned question is ‘Yes’, give full particulars of the case/ arrest/ detention/ fine/conviction/sentence/punishment/acquittal etc. and/or the name of the case pending in the Court/University/Educational Authority etc. at the time of filling up this form.” Yes/No
was much before the petitioner had submitted the Attestation Form with the respondent/RPF. In other words, the petitioner cannot claim that he was not named as an accused in a criminal case, having been duly represented before the learned Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class, Bahadurgarh, who had compounded the said case on an application filed by the complainant therein.
HIMA KOHLI, J
REKHA PALLI, J
JULY 13, 2018 ap
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W.P.(C) 2872/2018
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner could be discharged from trainee recruitment for falsely declaring in the Attestation Form that no criminal case was pending against him when one was compounded against him prio
Whether the petitioner's claim that the criminal case was filed after the Attestation Form was submitted succeeds when records show the case was compounded on 12.11.2013.
Amit Kumar
Union of India
Hima Kohli
Rekha Palli
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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