service record Archives

Punjab and Haryana High Court dismisses State’s appeals against Policewoman’s Promotion; criticises baseless Adverse Remarks in ACR

The Court stated that the Single Judge correctly assessed the sharp contradiction that crept in the policewoman’s work record as she received a commendation certificate the same year as the adverse remarks. The Single Judge also noticed that the Commissioner of Police made adverse remarks in the ACR while the Deputy Commissioner did not find anything amiss with her record.

Case Briefs High Courts

Correction of date of birth in service record cannot be made at the fag end of career: Bombay High Court reiterates

Bombay High Court clarified that “the expression ‘fag end of the career’, must be construed in light of the length of service being put in by an employee.”

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Minor penalties, without cumulative effect, are still a proof of tainted service record; Benefit of Selection Grade can’t be claimed as a right: SC

Supreme Court: In a case where a former employee of Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation sought benefit of Selection Grade, 7 years

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Annual Confidential Report cannot be ignored for the purposes of promotion merely on the ground that it was written after some delay

Supreme Court: Answering the question as to whether the Annual Confidential Report (ACR) of an officer could be ignored for the purposes