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M.Sadasivam vs The Chairman Cum Managing Director

Furthermore, as rightly contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner, if there is some irregularity in the appointment of the petitioner, the same could not be cited to terminate the services of the petitioner, after he rendered very long years of service, particularly, when there was no suppression of fact on the part of the petitioner and if there was any mistake committed by the Department, for which the petitioner should not be made to suffer. The judgment relied on by the learned counsel for the petitioner in V.Balakrishnan vs. The Joint Director of Agriculture, Tiruvannamalai, and three others, W.A.No.1559 of 2009 dated 3.11.2009 squarely applies to the fcts of this case. In the said judgment, the First Bench of this Court relied on the decisions of the Hon'ble Apex Court, (cited supra), wherein at paragraph No.6, it has been held as follows:

M.Ganesan vs The Principal on 1 August, 2011

Furthermore, the impugned order of termination was passed based on the letter dated 10.04.2001 of the third respondent Government, while the same was not furnished to the petitioner and his views were not obtained. That is, before passing the termination order, the petitioner was not heard. Hence, the impugned order is violative of principles of natural justice and the same is liable to be set aside. Further, the First Bench of this Court in V.BALAKRISHNAN VS. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, THIRUVANNAMALAI in W.A.No.1559 of 2009 (decided on 03.11.2009) has held that if an employee has continued for a substantial period, the same need not be disturbed.
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