IN THE HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD, LUCKNOW BENCH
Abdul Moin
Arpit Khanna – Appellant
Versus
Chief General Manager State Bank Of India Lucknow – Respondent
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| 1. cancellation of appointment based on discrepancies. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. claim of no signature/thump impression during examination. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 3. violation of natural justice denied due to clarity of evidence. (Para 10 , 11) |
| 4. reliance on forensic expert's report strengthens case. (Para 15 , 16) |
| 5. expert reports can outrank claims of natural justice in fraud cases. (Para 24 , 34 , 40) |
| 6. arguments based on alleged procedural violations are insufficient against clear evidence. (Para 28) |
| 7. impersonation established through forensic evidence impacts employment validation. (Para 39) |
| 8. writ petition dismissed based on established facts. (Para 46) |
JUDGMENT
Hon'ble Abdul Moin, J.
1. Heard.
2. Under challenge is the order dated 12.08.2013, a copy of which is Annexure-1 to the petition, whereby the selection of the petitioner on the post of Assistant in State Bank of India has been cancelled and the offer of appointment has been revoked/cancelled.
3. Bereft of unnecessary details, facts of the case as set forth by the petitioner are that the petitioner had appeared in a examination for the clerical cadre in State Bank of India. The written examination took place on 27.05
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