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Can a Letters Patent Bench override a writ Court just because it disagrees?
R. Saravanan vs Periyar University Rep by its Registrar & Ors.
The Supreme Court set aside the Letters Patent Bench's order and restored the writ Court's decision quashing the appellant's removal from service, holding that the Letters Patent Bench cannot interfere merely because it holds a different view.
Was removal of a Rakshak by an Adjutant a violation of Article 311(1)?
Union of India & Ors. vs Ramdhani Prasad
The Supreme Court held that the Commandant's call letter was not an appointment order and the Adjutant's removal order did not violate Article 311(1) since the removing authority was not subordinate to the appointing authority.
Can the government force a high-performing officer to retire early shortly after promoting them?
S.S. Das vs. Union of India
The Supreme Court set aside the arbitrary compulsory retirement of an outstanding officer who had been promoted just months prior.
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