Petitioner, a Milk Inspector, challenged a transfer order by the General Manager for lacking jurisdiction. The Court accepted that powers lie with the Assistant Director.
The impugned transfer order dated 21.07.2016 passed by the General Manager is quashed. General Manager is permitted to requisition the Assistant Director for transfer.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Writ Petition (S/S) No. 1573 of 2016
Omkar Dutt … Petitioner
Vs
State of Uttarakhand & others … Respondents
Mr. B.N. Molakhi, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr. Vikas Pandey, Brief Holder, present for the State of Uttarakhand Mr. Lalit Sharma, Advocate, present for respondent No. 2.
Hon’ble Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. (Oral)
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made to the Assistant Director, he shall pass appropriate order, in accordance with law.
(Sudhanshu Dhulia, J.)
22.11.2016
Aswal
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the transfer order passed by the General Manager is valid given the lack of jurisdiction.
Omkar Dutt
State of Uttarakhand
Sudhanshu Dhulia
As recorded by the court registry
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