ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
Ranju Prajapati, S/o. Suresh Prajapati – Appellant
Versus
State Of Assam – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Heard Mr. A.M. Barbhuiya, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. B. Kaushik, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1, 3, 4 & 5 and Mr. B Gogoi, learned Standing counsel appearing on behalf of respondent No.2.
2. The case projected by the Petitioner in a nutshell is that he is an Assistant Teacher of Dholai Molai ME School under Katlichera Elementary Block in the district of Hailakandi. He was arrested on 06.09.2022 in connection with Katlichera PS Case No.152/2022 u/s 302/34 IPC (GR Case No.893/2022) and he was sent to judicial custody by the Court below. Since he was under arrest beyond 24 hours, the BEEO, Katlichera Elementary Block put him under suspension vide order dated 09.09.2022.
3. But the Petitioner was subsequently released on bail by order dated 25.11.2022 passed by the Learned Additional Sessions Judge, Hailakandi in Criminal Misc (B) Case No.461/2022. It is the further case of the Petitioner that after release from the jail on 25.11.2022, he submitted representation on 24.12.2022 for his reinstatement into the service which is not yet considered by the Departmental Authority. It has further been stated that the Departm
Ajay Kr Choudhary Vs. Union of India and another reported in (2015)7 SCC 291
Rakibuddin Ahmed Vs. The State of Assam reported in 2020 (2) GauLR 621
Departmental Authority neither has initiated a Departmental Proceeding (DP) by framing charge against Petitioner nor he has been re-instated into service, which according to Petitioner is against set....
A suspension order must be accompanied by a reasoned order for extension beyond three months if a charge-sheet is served, ensuring compliance with the principles of natural justice.
Login now and unlock free premium legal research
Login to SupremeToday AI and access free legal analysis, AI highlights, and smart tools.
Login
now!
India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!
Copyright © 2023 Vikas Info Solution Pvt Ltd. All Rights Reserved.