Central Administrative Tribunal Cat Court August 2000 Judgments

Jai Singh Rathore Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court: Central Administrative Tribunal CAT Jodhpur

1. This application is filed for declaring the Rule 25 of the Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, as illegal. The applicant has further prayed that the proceedings of the revision, pending before the General Manager, Northern Railway, New Delhi, be set aside.2. The contention of the applicant is that, against the order of the Appellate Authority dated 16.6.97, vide Annex. A/2 he has already preferred an application before this Tribunal numbered as 378/97 and that application is admitted vide order of this Tribunal dated 13.2.98.He further submits that after such admission of the application filed by the applicant under Section 19, the General Manager, Northern Railway, New Delhi, could not have issued Annex. A/1 notice for enhancement of penalty and hence, the same is without jurisdiction and contrary to Section 19(4) of the Administrative Tribunals Act.Therefore, it is a fit case in which writ of prohibition should be issued against the General Manager, respondent No. 2, ...