Search Results Page
Search Results
1 - 7 of 7 (0.23 seconds)Article 14 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
The Right to Information Act, 2005
Abhijit Ghosh Dastidar vs Union Of India & Ors on 22 October, 2008
In Abhijit
Ghosh Dastidar v. UOI & Ors.,2 the Supreme Court held that non-
communication of an ACR grading can carry adverse civil consequences
because it may directly affect promotion. For that reason, withholding such a
1
2015:DHC:10113-DB.
Gurdial Singh Fijji vs State Of Punjab & Others on 9 March, 1979
In Gurdial Singh Fijji v. State of Punjab & Ors,3 the Supreme Court
reiterated that an adverse report in a confidential roll cannot be acted upon to
deny promotional opportunities unless it is communicated so that the officer
has an opportunity to improve or explain, and the explanation is then
considered. The Court emphasised that this opportunity is not an empty
ritual, because its object is to enable superior authorities to decide, upon
consideration of the explanation, whether the adverse report stands justified.
Dev Dutt vs Union Of India & Ors on 12 May, 2008
Dev Dutt v. UOI & Ors. (2008) 8 SCC 725.
Life Insurance Corp Of India vs Op Dhingra on 11 December, 2015
In LIC v. O.P. Dhingra,1
Division Bench of this Court held that such decisions are meant to be taken
through the institutional process prescribed by the Regulations, and not by
ad hoc standards. The Court also clarified that an employee cannot claim
relief merely because another case may have been dealt with incorrectly. An
error, even if assumed, does not become a rule of entitlement.
1