SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

 

Asstt. Superintendent of Post Offices


Vs.

P.K. Sankar Narayana Panicker

 

C.A.No.12772 of 1996

 

(B.P. Jeevan Reddy Reddy and K.S.Paripoornan JJ.)

 

04.10.1996

 

ORDER

 

The Text below is only a summarized version of the order pronounced

 

Respondent an extra-departmental agent put off from service during pendency of disciplinary proceedings by Appropriate Authority. Supreme Court held Rule 9 empowers Appropriate Authority to put off an extra departmental agent against whom inquiry into any complaint or allegation of misconduct levied upon.