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S.Vallal vs The Government Of Tamil Nadu on 17 July, 2017

7.The issue in this aspect was elaborately considered by the Division Bench of this Court in D.RAMGANESH & ORS v. TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION & ORS [W.P.Nos.37769 of 2016 etc. batch dated 08.03.2017 (in which myself is also a party). While delivering the Judgment, the Division Bench considered various aspects with regard to the appointment of a person against whom the criminal case was pending and the nature of the post involved. No doubt, a mere pendency of a criminal case will not be a bar or an order of acquittal in a criminal case also is not a bar for certain posts in other Departments, but, certainly in respect of Judicial Service and Police Service, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has categorically rendered a finding that an integrity and the antecedents to be verified in all respects and a slightest black mark in that respect should be held against the candidate, in view of the nature of the post for which a person is to be appointed. In this regard, the observations made in the Judgement cited supra, are extracted herein below:
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