Supreme Court of India · 2008-02-29
State Of Chhattisgarh & Ors vs S.J. Shrivastav
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- State Of Chhattisgarh & Ors
- Respondent
- S.J. Shrivastav
- Bench
- A.K.Mathur, Aftab Alam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court set aside the interim order of the High Court of Chhattisgarh which had stayed the transfer of an employee, emphasizing that courts should generally refrain from interfering in transfer matters unless compelling circumstances exist. The Court directed that the Writ Appeal be heard and disposed of expeditiously within three months, reinforcing the principle that transfer orders are typically within the discretion of the employer.