N.KOTISWAR SINGH, SOUMITRA SAIKIA
State of Assam, Represented by the Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Assam – Appellant
Versus
Mrigen Haloi – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
N. KOTISWAR SINGH, J.
1. The present appeal has been preferred against the order dated 28.11.2019 passed by the Ld. Single Judge in WP(C) No. 8229/2019 by which the Ld. Single Judge set aside the suspension order dated 15.06.2019 of the respondent [writ petitioner in WP(C) 8229/2019] and the subsequent notifications dated 08.11.2019 and 27.11.2019, continuing the suspension as being not sustainable in law, on the ground that there was no review of the suspension within 90 (ninety) days from the date of suspension but the review was held after 145 (one hundred and forty five) days which was not permissible.
2. The writ petitioner/respondent herein was appointed as an Agricultural Development Officer, Govt. of Assam on the recommendation of the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) vide order dated 17.03.2016 and was posted at Bengtol Circle, Chirang under the BTC, Kokrajhar.
3. On a complaint made by one of the unsuccessful candidates in the selection process for the said post, an FIR was lodged in the Bhangagarh Police Station, which was registered as Bhangagarh Police Station Case No. 159/2017 under Sections 120(B)/420/468 of the IPC read with Sections 7/13(1)(a)(d)(iii)/1
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