R.N. Bhat vs Life Insurance Corporation of India

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DELHI HIGH COURT
YASHWANT VARMA
R.N. Bhat – Appellant
Versus
Life Insurance Corporation of India – Respondent

Table of Content
1. petition impugns promotions due to failure to join. (Para 1)
2. petitioner quashed disciplinary order and entitled to benefits. (Para 2 , 3)
3. claims for promotions and grievance need clarification. (Para 4 , 5)
4. authority's reasons for promotion denials deemed insufficient. (Para 6 , 8)
5. promotion denials require reasoned explanations. (Para 7 , 9 , 10)
6. cancellation of promotion deemed arbitrary. (Para 11 , 12)
7. court quashes decisions; petitioner entitled to arrears. (Para 13)

JUDGMENT

Yashwant Varma, J. (Oral)--This petition impugns the orders dated 14th June, 2011 and 12th April, 2012. By the first order, the promotion of the petitioner to the post of Assistant Divisional Manager has come to be cancelled on account of his alleged failure to join on the promoted post. The order of 12th April, 2012 disposes of an appeal which was made by the petitioner relating to various service benefits as well as his prayer for being granted notional promotion to the post of Administrative Officer and Assistant Divisional Manager.

2. It becomes pertinent to recall that the petitioner was subjected to a disciplinary enquiry with respect to certain acts of misconduct alle

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DELHI HIGH COURTYASHWANT VARMAR.N. Bhat – AppellantVersusLife Insurance Corporation of India – Respondent

DELHI HIGH COURT
YASHWANT VARMA
R.N. Bhat – Appellant
Versus
Life Insurance Corporation of India – Respondent