Sikkim Court July 2015 Judgments

Madhav Chettri Vs. The State of Sikkim through the Chief Secretary, Go ...

Court: Sikkim

Wangdi, J. 1. The Petitioner was a Sub-Inspector in the Sikkim Police appointed vide Office Order No.1/PHQ/12 dated 02-01-2012 under a Memorandum dated 05-01-2012, Annexure P2 (collectively), as per which the appointment was initially temporary on probation for 2 (two) years. 2(i). Without going into much detail, it would be sufficient to note that during the period of probation, the Petitioner received a notice dated 18-11-2013, Annexure P8, issued by the Respondent No.5, whereby he was asked to show cause as to why he should not be discharged from service summarily in terms of Clause (ii) of Sub-Rule (A) of Rule 7 of the Sikkim Government Establishment Rules, 1974 (for short Rules of 1974 ) as he had been arrested in connection with Sadar PS Case FIR No.267(11)13 dated 12-11-2013 under Sections 457/380 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short the IPC ) and remained in police custody till 18-11-2013 and remanded to judicial custody thereafter. It was alleged that he was found in poss...