Writ Petition Nos. 15558 of 2005 and 21958 of 2016. Case: Union of India and Ors. Vs Hemanth Kumar Singh. High Court of Andhra Pradesh (India)

Case NumberWrit Petition Nos. 15558 of 2005 and 21958 of 2016
JudgesV. Ramasubramanian and M.S.K. Jaiswal, JJ.
IssueIndian Penal Code 1860, (IPC) - Sections 120B, 420, 467, 468, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475
Judgement DateDecember 07, 2016
CourtHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh (India)

Order:

V. Ramasubramanian, J.

  1. Both these writ petitions arise out of two different orders passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad, at various points of time. While the first of writ petitions is by the Union of India challenging an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal dated 08-12-2004, the 2nd writ petition is by the employee challenging another order of the Central Administrative Tribunal passed in O.A. No. 140 of 2011.

  2. Heard Mr. B.Narayana Reddy, learned Assistant Solicitor General of India and the party appearing in person.

  3. The petitioner in the 2nd writ petition was employed as a Lower Selection Grade Postal Assistant in the Department of Posts and Telegraphs. On 12-02-1999, a criminal complaint in Crime No. 50 of 1999 was registered on the file of Musheerabad Police Station, as against unnamed accused, for alleged offences under Sections 420, 468 and 471 IPC. Subsequently, the Inspector of Police informed the Senior Superintendent of Post Offices by a communication dated 13-3-1999 that the petitioner in the 2nd writ petition herein was arrested in connection with Crime No. 50 of 1999 and was detained in custody for more than 48 hours.

  4. On the basis of the said information, the employee was placed under suspension with effect from 12-3-1999. The suspension continued up to 09-5-2001, and it was later revoked.

  5. After the revocation of the order of suspension, the employee went before the Tribunal in O.A. No. 1519 of 2000 and secured even an order for the grant of promotion. Accordingly...

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