Supreme Court of India · 2019-07-01
Union Of India Rep. By The Secretary ... vs Ranjit Kumar Saha
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2019 SC 430
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Union Of India Rep. By The Secretary ...
- Respondent
- Ranjit Kumar Saha
- Author
- L. Nageswara Rao
- Bench
- L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the Gauhati High Court's order, emphasizing the importance of adhering to procedural norms in administrative decisions. The Court reiterated that the principles of natural justice must be observed, particularly in cases involving government employment, as per established precedents. The judgment underscores the necessity for transparency and fairness in administrative actions, ultimately ruling in favor of the petitioner.