Vineet Tanwar v. Life Insurance Corporation of India and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Fragmentary record: most paragraphs are electronic-signature attestation lines with no legal content. The substantive material concerns termination of a probationer's services in a matter involving Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional Manager, LIC of India, Machilipatnam, Andhra. The court stated that even under general law a probationer's services can be terminated after an overall assessment of his performance during probation, and that no notice is required before such termination, relying on The Governing Council of Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore v. Dr. Pandurang Godwalkar (AIR 1993 Supreme Court 392 : 1993(1) SCT 267(SC)). Court, coram, case number, filing/decision dates, statutes, procedural history and outcome are unavailable in the supplied text and have been left null rather than inferred.
What did the court decide?
Even under general law, the service of a probationer can be terminated after making an overall assessment of his performance during the period of probation.