S. M. SUBRAMANIAM
N. Rajenderan – Appellant
Versus
Deputy Inspector General of Police, Thanjore – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned orders passed by second respondent herein in his proceedings P.R. No.57/2012 u/r.3(a) dated 18.03.2013 imposing the punishment of Postponement of Increment for one year without cumulative effect and confirmed by the order passed by the first respondent herein in his proceedings Na.ka. No.B2/Appeal.17/13 dated 20.06.2013 and quash the same.
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned orders passed by second respondent herein in his proceedings P.R. No.59/2012 u/r.3(a) dated 18.03.2013 imposing the punishment of Postponement of Increment for one year without cumulative effect and confirmed by the order passed by the first respondent herein in his proceedings Na.ka. No.B2/Appeal.19/13 dated 20.06.2013 and quash the same.)
1. The order of punishments are under challenge in these present writ petitions.
2. The writ petitioner was working as Sub-Inspector of Police. The charge memos under Rule 3(a) of the Tamil Nad
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